Collection of Patrick J O'Rourke - Asian & World Coin
Lot 5730 Session 20 (7.30pm Friday 25 November) Collection of Patrick J O'Rourke - Asian & World Coins
Estimate $150
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SOLD $240
MALAYSIA, assorted tin currencies, including tin cock-hen animal money of the 13th-14th century (3), these from Malacca, a cock with tiny hole with Chinese character Qing stamp on reverse, (35.03 g), (Tony Lee No.TL 30); another of a bushy tail cock with base (33.75, 39.91 g [illustrated]), (Tony Lee No.TL 33 [illustrated] and No.TL 34); other objects include a laddle with only part handle, a bronze spear head 105mm, large Malacca tin charm diameter 62mm with figures on both sides, others type of plain bridge money and bone engraved wings and modern base silvered metal crown size charms with Arabic script from Indonesia and another a modern copy in brass of a sycee five tael weight (155 g). Mostly fine - extremely fine. (11)
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