Auction Catalogue

30 June 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1085

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30 June 2004

Hammer Price:
£65

India, Mughal Empire, Aurangzeb Alamgir (1658-1707), Quarter-Mohur, 3.58g (F 427); Peru, Ferdinand VII, 8 Reales, 1819jp, Lima (CC 18613; CCT 472; KM. 117.1) [2]. Sea salvage coins, first still mostly encrusted, last poor (£50-60)

PROVENANCE
Both recovered in October 1965 from the wreck of the
Fame, sunk off Sea Point, Table Bay, South Africa, 14 June 1822