• Estate of Dr. J. Francis and Laquita Amos, Rocky Mount, Virginia
Lot 475

Group of 50 Spanish and French Related Coins

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

various denominations of French, Spanish and Spanish Colonial "New World" coinage

Provenance: Estate of Dr. J. Francis and Laquita Amos, Rocky Mount, Virginia

Note: Dr. Francis Amos of Rocky Mount, Virginia assembled coins to fully illustrate the history of coinage used throughout the world. He concentrated on biblical coinage of the Holy Land as well as coins which circulated in the early days of the American colonies. Regarding the latter, many in his collection were from excavated finds unearthed from Virginia soil. As with any collection this size, some period imitative pieces can intermingle with known genuine examples.

Condition

condition varies throughout, some possibly saltwater or ground recovered finds, corrosion, clipped or cut down planchets, holed

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Estate of Dr. J. Francis and Laquita Amos, Rocky Mount, Virginia