Overview
Spink and Son Ltd
Spink and Son Ltd was founded in London in 1666 and has since developed into the world's premier collectables auction house. It specialises in the auctioning and private sales of stamps, coins, banknotes, medals, bonds & shares, autographs, books and fine wines.
Coins
1688coin(s)
Romania, Carol I (1866-1914), 25-Lei, 8.09g, undated (1906), uniformed bust left, rev. eagle (F.7; KM.38), good very fine
Italy, Venice, Cristoforo Moro (1462-71), Ducato, 3.55g (F.1234; P.1), very fine
Italy, Genoa, Biennial Doges (second period, dated coinage 1541-1637), Doppia, 6.74g, 1578 (Giambattista Gentile), + dvx * et * gvb' * reip' * gen'*, castle gate, date below, rev. + * c ...
Germany, Frankish kingdom, Charlemagne (768-814), Denier, 1.64g, class 3, 793/4-812, Sennheim, Karolus monogram, xcarlvs rex fr, rev. +sennes, cross on three steps (cf Morrison Grunthal ...
Argentina, Provincias del Rio de la Plata, Potosi, 8-Soles, 1815 FL, sun with face, rev. arms in wreath dividing value, date below (KM.15), very fine
Romania, Carol I (1866-1914), 50-Lei, 16.01g, 1906, uniformed bust left, rev. king on horseback right (F.6; KM.39), slight crease, good very fine
Italy, Genoa, Dogi Biennali (second period, dated coinage 1541-1637), Doppia, 6.68g, 1577 (Giambattista Gentile), + dvx * et * gvb' * reip * genven'*, castle gate, date below, rev. + * ...
German East Africa, 15-Rupien, 1916 T, eagle, rev, elephant (F.1; KM.16.1), good very fine
Annam, Tu Duc (1847-830, gold 'Ten Virtues' series, 8-Tien, 30.59g, undated, four Chinese characters 'Tu Duc Thong Bao' around sun, rev. dragon and four Chinese characters 'Bat Tien Vie ...
Romania, Carol I (1866-1914), 100-Lei, 32.28g, 1906, old head left, dates below, rev. young head left, value below (F.4; KM.40), some light surface marks otherwise extremely fine
Italy, Venice, Tomaso Mocenigo (1414-23), Ducato, 3.53g (F.1231; P.1), very fine
Italy, Genoa, Biennial Doges (second period, dated coinage 1541-1637), 2-Doppie, 1615, (iz), castle over date, rev. floriate cross (CNI.320,4; F.418; MIR 203/14), piece cut from edge be ...
France, Lorraine, Charles IV (1626-34), Teston, 1632, draped bust right, rev. crowned shield, date above (B.1557; KM.45), good very fine
Albania, Zog (president 1925, king 1928-39), Rome, prova 10-Franga Ari, 1927 R, head left, rev. double headed eagle, prova to right (cf.F.3; KM.Pr24), extremely fine, scarce
Portugal, Carlos I (1889-1908), 1,000-Reis, 1899, head right, crowned shield (KM.540), extremely fine
