Feb. 16, 2001, The Benson Collection Part 1, Sale 8

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World Crowns and Minors

Lot 3414
Albania. 1937-R. 2 Franga AR. KM-19. Toned. PCGS graded MS-65.
Estimated Value $90-110.

Lot 3415
Albania. 1937. Frang Ar. KM-18. 25th Anniversary of Independence. Toned. PCGS graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $75-100.

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Australia. 1925. Penny. KM-23. George V. NGC graded MS-61 Brown.
Estimated Value $750-UP.

Lot 3417
Austria - Salzburg. 1751. Taler. Dav-3504. Paris Von Lodron. Mount trace. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $40-60.

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Austria. 1587. Taler, Kuttenberg. Dav-8079. Rudolph II. Minor punch mark on edge. Toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.

Lot 3419
Austria. 1596. Taler, Kuttenberg. Dav-8079. Rudolph II. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $100-125.

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Austria. 1599. Taler, Prague. Dav-8075. Rudolph II. Emperor standing. Mounted at top. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150-200.

Lot 3421
Austria. 1753. 1 Kreuzer, Hall. KM 522. Maria Theresia. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $125-150.

Lot 3422
Austria. 1950. 20 Groschen. KM-2877. Aluminum-Bronze. PCGS graded MS-67.
Estimated Value $30-50.

Lot 3423
Austria. 1963. 50 Schilling. Union with Tirol. KM 2894. ANACS graded Proof 67.
Estimated Value $100-125.

Lot 3424
Bolivia. 1755. Cob 8 Reales, Potosí. KM-40. Ferdinand VI. Fine.
Estimated Value $100-125.

Lot 3425
Bolivia. 1824-PJ. 8 Reales, Potosí. KM-84. Ferdinand VII. Toned. PCGS graded AU-53.
Estimated Value $150-200.
Ex Pittman.

Lot 3426
Brazil. 1857. 1000 Reis. KM-465. Toned. PCGS graded AU-58.
Estimated Value $20-30.

Lot 3427
Brazil. 1869. 2000 Reis. Eliz-78; KM-475. Toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $30-40.
Purchased from Ira S. Reed, Pa, For $2.00.

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British East Africa. 1914-H. 25 Cents. KM 10. Rare low mintage date and quite rare this choice. Beautiful natural sunset iridescent toning. PCGS graded Specimen 65.
Estimated Value $400-500.

Lot 3429
British East Africa. 1914-H. 50 Cents. KM 9. A superb specimen striking of this low mintage Heaton mint issue which is further enhanced by its lovely iridescent toning. PCGS graded Specimen 66. Although Krause lists other denominations of this date in proof, no mention is made of the 50 cent piece.
Estimated Value $700-800.

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British Honduras. ND (1810-1818). 6 Shillings 1 Penny. KM-1.1. Countermark crowned script GR in rectangular indent on Mexico 1805 8 Reales. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300-400.

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British Honduras. ND (1810-1818). 6 Shillings 1 Penny. KM-4. Countermark incuse crowned script GR on Mexico 1812 8 Reales. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300-400.

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British Honduras. ND (1810-1818). 6 Shillings 1 Penny. KM-2. Countermark Crowned script GR in oval indent on Mexico City 8 Reales 1816. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-350.

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British West Africa. 1913. Shilling. KM-12. George V. Beautifully toned. PCGS graded Specimen 66.
Estimated Value $350-400.

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Bulgaria. 1930. 10 Leva. KM 40. Brockage Error. ANACS graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $350-450.

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Canada - Newfoundland. 1917-C. 25 Cents. KM-17. George V. PCGS graded Specimen 61.
Estimated Value $500-600.

1946-C 5 Cents

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Canada - Newfoundland. 1946-C. 5 Cents. KM-19a. George VI. Mintage of only 2,041 pieces. Rare. PCGS graded MS-66 Prooflike.
Estimated Value $3,000-3,500.

Lot 3437
Canada - Nova Scotia. 1861. One Cent. KM-8. Victoria. Attractive toning ranging from coppery red, to dark brown with hints of violet and blue. PCGS graded Mint State 63RB.
Estimated Value $80-150.

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Canada - Nova Scotia. 1864. ½ Cent. KM 7. Victoria. PCGS graded MS-65Red and Brown.
Estimated Value $250-300.

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