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1801-1900 19th Century Coins Identified and Valued Standard Catalog of ® WORLD 7th Edition The 7th Edition of The Standard Catalog of ® World Coins 1801- W 1900 offers comprehensive coin listings and current market prices S compiled from data provided by over 140 experts from around the world. For researchers, collectors, auctions and dealers, The t Standard Catalog of ® World Coins is the hobby’s central information a resource and has been for over 40 years. On COINS d This 7th edition contains significant price increases for many countries in Asia, Europe, Central and South America. Great Britain, a France, China, India, Vietnam, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and many r others have seen serious jumps in the value of their classic coinage R d from this period. C Each coin listing provides: • Up-to-date values listed by date and grade a L • Universal KM reference number t 1801-1900 • Detailed descriptions of obverse and reverse a designs 7th Edition l Do Coins struck in gold, platinum and silver are g GEORGE S. CUHAJ, EDITOR • THOMAS MICHAEL, MARKET ANALYST detailed with: • Total coin weight o • Fineness • Actual precious metal weight Cf ® Special features offered in this edition include: • A users guide to the catalog • International Numeral Systems chart O • Instant Identifier of National Arms I The Standard Catalog of World Coins is the coin catalog you’ve come to depend on and the one you can trust for the best in world numismatics. N ABOUT THE EDITORS GEORGE S. CUHAJ has for nearly two decades THOMAS MICHAEL holds a bachelor’s degree in served with the Krause Publications numismatic history and a master’s degree in economics. He S catalog staff. Before becoming an editor for serves as market analyst for Krause Publications’ The Standard Catalog series he worked for the world coin catalogs and has over 25 years of American Numismatic Society and as a cataloger experience researching and reporting on world for Stack’s Rare Coins, both of New York City. coin prices and market trends. 27,500 CUHAJ US $85.00 MICHAEL V6709 (CAN $88.99) AActual-Size ISBN 13: 978-1-4402-3085-1 ISBN 10: 1-4402-3085-4 IIllllustrations C 58500 P U 0 FnL1 04 0120 01 JUYrVyBQdWJsaWNhdGlvbnMsIEluYyAo 02 SW9sYSBkaXZpc2lvbikPR3JlZ29yeSBL 03 cnVlZ2VyAE+iq7YCMTMDMTAwATEFVVBD 04 LUEMMDc0OTYyMDE0ODE4GA== 74962 01481 8 N A E www.shopnumismaster.com Th e World’s Best-Selling Coin Books 9 FnL1 04 0124 01 JUYrVyBQdWJsaWNhdGlvbnMsIEluYyAo 02 SW9sYSBkaXZpc2lvbikPR3JlZ29yeSBL 03 cnVlZ2VyAE+ipQ4EMTAuNAI4MAExBkVB 04 Ti0xMw05NzgxNDQwMjMwODUxAA== 781440 230851 VV66770099__SSCCWWCC11880011--11990000__ccoovveerr..iinndddd 11 99//2255//1122 1111::1144 AAMM Standard Catalog of® WORLD COINS 1801-1900 7th Edition George S. 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Cuhaj Printed in the United States of America pp000011--000022__VV66770099..iinndddd 22 99//2200//1122 33::3311 PPMM p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 3 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:26 AM ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 3 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Many numismatists have contributed countless changes, which have been incorporated in this edition. While all cannot be acknowledged here, special appreciation is extended to the following individuals and organizations who have exhibited a special dedication – revising and verifying historical and technical data and coin listings, reviewing market valuations and sharing digital images - for this edition. Esko Ahlroth Dennis Gill Juan Pena Stephen Album Lawrence S. Goldberg Gastone Polacco Antonio Alessandrini Ron Guth William M. Rosenblum Scott E. Annechino Marcel Häberling Richard Rosenman Luis Alberto Asbun-Karmy Liliana-Nicoleta Hanganu Erwin Schäffer Allen G. Berman Flemming Lyngbeck Hansen Gerhard Schön Jan Bendix Emmanuel Henry Dr. Wolfgang Schuster Wolfgang Bertsch Wade Hinderling Alexander Shapiro Joseph E Boling Serge Huard Alexander W. Siegel Al Boulanger Ton Jacobs Clark Smith Klaus Bronny Hector Carlos Janson Gylfi Snorrason Christopher Budesa Alex Kaglyan Jørgen Sømod Doru Calin George Katsikis Sebastian Steinbach Charles R. Carlson Craig Keplinger Richard Stuart Peter A. Chase Peter Kraneveld Alim A. Sumana Henry K. H. Chan Ronachai Krisadaolarn Steven Tan Raul Chirila Samson Kin Chiu Lai M. Louis Teller Fred L. Colombo Joseph Lang Gunnar Thesen Scott E. Cordry Mike Locke Anthony Tumonis Freeman Craig Ma Tak Wo J.L. Vander Schueren Jed Crump Don Medcalf Erik J. van Loon Raymond Czahor Jurgen Mikeska Italo Vecchi Eric G. Dawson, MD Juozas Minikevicius Evangelos Vyzas George D. Dean Ing. Benjamin Mizrachi Justin C. Wang Konstantinos Dellios Dr. Richard Montrey John Wells James R. Douglas Paul Montz Paul Welz Wilhelm R. Eglseer Horst-Dieter Müller Stewart J. Westdal Esko Ekman Dr. Vladimir N. Nastich John Wilkison John Ferm N. Douglas Nicol J. Hugh Witherow Thomas Fitzgerald Leonard Novotny Ertekin Yenisey Arthur Friedberg Bill Noyes Joseph Zaffern Tom Galway Gus A. Pappas Eng. Lajos Gergely Marc Pelletier AUCTION HOUSES Aureo & Calico Hess-Divo Ltd. Numismatik Lanz München Baldwin’s Auctions Ltd. Gerhard D. Hirsch Nachfolger Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Classical Numismatic Group Thomas Høiland Møntauktion Bruun Rasmussen Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC Fritz Rudolf Künker Münzhandlung Auktionshaus H.D. Rauch GmbH Dix, Noonan, Webb, Ltd. Leipziger Münzhandlung Riibe Mynthandel AS Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals LHS Numismatik AG Schulman BV Jean Elsen S.A. Maison Palombo Sotheby’s Frankfurter Münzhandlung Auktionshaus Meister & Sonntag Spink - Smythe Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Münzenhandlung Harald Möller, GmbH St. James Auction Ltd. Collectibles, Inc. Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland, Stack’s, Bowers and Ponterio Hauck & Aufhäuser GmbH Steve Album Rare Coins Heidelberg Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Moneti i Medali UBS, AG, Gold & Numismatics Gorny & Mosch – MPO Auctions Jean Vinchon Numismatique Giessener Münzhandlung Münz Zentrum Köln Westfälische Auktionsgesellschaft Auktion Heidrun Höhn Münz Zentrum Rheinland World Wide Coins of California Helios Numismatik Noble Numismatics, Pty. Ltd. Heritage World Coin Auctions Numismatica Ars Classica p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 4 Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:50 PM 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Welcome to our new 7th edition of the 19th Century So this easy to use catalog, arranged in a basic alphabetic Standard Catalog of World Coins. This most recent version fashion by country, with groupings for political structure, of our ever changing and evolving series of comprehensive coinage type and denomination to help better organize the reference catalogs is designed to meet the needs of those data, will always be an important volume in any numismatic with serious interest in the vast range of coins produced library. You will find photographs of many 19th Century coins, during the pivotally developmental stage in numismatic information on metal content, obverse and reverse history from 1801-1900. descriptions, legends, types and variety details, date listings The Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900 and of course values presented in multiple grades of provides an abundance of coin listings for nations around preservation. In short, just about all the numismatic the globe. You will find coins from worldwide territories information you could want on the classic coins of the old including issues meant for circulation in many of the colonies world, its colonial extensions to the East and West of the of the British Empire, cast cash coins of China, globe and the resulting Republican revolution. countermarked coins from Brazil, merchant tokens from All this data has not come easily into the book you hold Australia and New Zealand and a heady mix of Colonial and before you. A generation of numismatists has worked Republican issues from many South and Central American diligently to lay the foundations on which current experts nations in transition from Spain. 1801-1900 offers a century continue to build and to them we own a debt of gratitude. of significant changes for politics and presents a challenging Continuing that work for this edition are more than 140 field for numismatists. contributing coin dealers, auction houses, collectors and Some of the greatest areas of interest for this time period researchers who have lent their knowledge to the compiling reside with this catalogs listings for pre-unified territories. The of this new edition, providing our staff with updated values, listings for the German States, Italian States, Swiss Cantons, new images, newly discovered dates and expanded listings. Indian Princely States and Chinese Provinces all contain The accuracy of the data offered in this volume is assured great rarities along side more commonly available issues, through their kind assistance. To them we offer a heartfelt making each an exciting area for both collecting and study. “Thank you!” for their generosity and dedication to the All of these collecting areas have witnessed a great deal of advancement of our shared field of coin collecting. expansion in demand, driving collecting activity and making Finally to you, the reader, we extend our wishes that you for very significant boosts to individual coin values. may enjoy using this catalog as much as we enjoyed its It just goes to show that the classics never go out of production. Look it over, put it to good use and please let style. There will always be a healthy market for coins of this us know if you have any comments or questions. era, Local and Federal, Colonial and Republican, silver, gold and bronze - specialists will always be interested in 19th Best Wishes, Century types. The Editorial Staff of the Standard Catalog of World Coins TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgements..................................................................................3 Country Index..........................................................................................5 How to Use This Catalog.........................................................................9 Standard International Numeral Systems..............................................16 Foreign Exchange Table........................................................................17 Standard International Grading Terminology and Abbreviations ...........18 Hejira Date Conversion Chart................................................................19 Country Listings.....................................................................................21 Instant Identifier.................................................................................1287 German States Instant Identifier........................................................1291 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 5 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:30 AM COUNTRY INDEX 5 COUNTRY INDEX Aargau....................................1127 Bhaunagar.................................651 Chihuahua.................................896 Afghanistan.................................21 Bhinda.......................................718 Chile...........................................173 Akita.......................................... 859 Bhonslas....................................606 Chiloe.........................................185 Algeria.........................................43 Bhopal.......................................651 China, Empire....................187, 194 Algiers.........................................43 Bhopal Feudatory......................653 Cisalpine Republic.....................803 Alwar......................................... 628 Bhutan.......................................110 Cochin........................................660 Ancona...................................... 833 Biberach....................................400 Colombia............242, 245, 246, 251 Andaman Islands........................46 Bikanir.......................................653 Colony of Cayenne....................363 Angolia........................................46 Bindraban..................................656 Colorado..................................1223 Anhalt-Bernburg........................ 370 Birkenfeld...................................400 Comoros....................................259 Anhalt-Dessau.......................... 372 Bohemia....................................111 Confederate States of America1213 Anhalt-Kothen........................... 373 Bolivia........................................112 Congo Free State.......................259 Anhwei Province....................... 206 Bombay Presidency...................758 Cooch Behar..............................660 Annam.....................................1280 Brandenburg-Ansbach- Copiapo.....................................186 Antigua........................................48 Bayreuth................................400 Cordoba.......................................53 Antwerp.....................................359 Brazil.........................................124 Costa Rica.................................260 Appenzell................................1128 Bremen......................................401 Crete..........................................267 Arcot.......................................... 629 British Columbia........................157 Croatia.......................................268 Arcot.......................................... 734 British Guiana............................147 Cuba..........................................268 Argentina.....................................48 British Honduras........................147 Cuiaba...............................142, 146 Assam....................................... 602 British India................................741 Cundinamarca...........................245 Atjeh.......................................... 986 British North Borneo..................148 Curacao.....................................270 Auersperg....................................95 British United East India Cyprus.......................................272 Augsburg................................... 373 Company...............................988 Damao.......................................735 Aurangabad...............................681 British Virgin Islands..................149 Danish India...............................733 Australia......................................57 British West Indies.....................149 Danish West Indies....................272 Austria.........................................81 Brunei........................................150 Danzig........................................274 Austrian States............................95 Brunswick-Luneburg- Darband.......................................98 Awadh....................................... 630 Calenberg-Hannover .............402 Datia..........................................661 Azerbaijan...................................98 Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel.............403 Denmark....................................274 Azores....................................... 100 Buenos Aires...............................52 Dera...........................................619 Baden........................................ 373 Bukhara.....................................166 Derajat.......................................619 Baglana.....................................604 Bulgaria.....................................150 Dewas........................................662 Bahamas................................... 103 Bundi.........................................656 Dhar...........................................662 Bahawalpur...............................637 Burma........................................152 Dholpur......................................663 Bajranggarh...............................638 California.......................1214, 1218 Diu.............................................735 Bamberg ................................... 382 Cambay.....................................659 Dominica....................................282 Banswara.................................. 638 Cambodia..................................154 Dominican Republic...................283 Barbary State............................ 879 Canada......................................156 Dungarpur..................................664 Barcelona................................1105 Cannanore.................................659 Durango.....................................896 Barinas....................................1253 Caracas...................................1253 East Africa Protectorate.............285 Barmawal.................................. 728 Cartagena .................................245 East Friesland............................410 Baroda...................................... 639 Catalonia.................................1106 East India Company 754, 991, 1110 Basel.......................................1129 Cattaro.......................................954 East Prussia.............................1035 Batavian Republic.............975, 984 Ceara.........................................144 Eastern Aden Protectorate......1284 Bavaria...................................... 382 Celebes.....................................986 Ecuador.....................................285 Bela...........................................648 Central American Republic164, 565 Efurt...........................................411 Belgium.....................................104 Central Asia...............................166 Egypt..........................................290 Beli............................................ 986 Ceylon.......................................170 El Salvador................................301 Bengal Presidency.................... 754 Chamba.....................................659 El Viejo.......................................999 Berg .......................................... 399 Chekiang Province....................207 Elichpur......................................681 Bern........................................1130 Chhota.......................................660 Emilia.........................................803 Bharatpur.................................. 648 Chihli Province...........................209 England......................................535 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 6 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:30 AM 6 COUNTRY INDEX Entre Rios...................................54 Guayana..................................1255 Japan.........................................849 Eritrea........................................308 Guernsey...................................575 Jaring.......................................1159 Essequibo & Demerary.............308 Gurk.............................................95 Java............................................986 Ethiopia.....................................308 Gwalior......................................664 Jersey........................................862 Farrukhabad..............................604 Haiti...........................................576 Jhabua.......................................695 Fengtien Province.....................212 Hakodate...................................860 Jhalawar.....................................697 Finland......................................313 Hamburg....................................416 Jind............................................698 France.......................................315 Hanja...........................................98 Jodhpur......................................698 Frankfurt am Main.....................411 Hannover...................................419 Jodhpur Feudatory.....................702 Freiburg...................................1132 Hansi.........................................676 Junagadh...................................702 French Cochin China.................360 Harar..........................................312 Kachar........................................604 French Colonies........................361 Hawaii......................................1213 Kalat...........................................703 French Equatorial Africa............362 Hejaz & Nejd............................1080 Kalayani.....................................681 French Guiana...........................362 Hesse-Cassel............................429 Kalsia.........................................703 French India..............................734 Hesse-Darmstadt.......................434 Kangun Khanate........................795 French Indo-China.....................363 Hesse-Homburg ........................440 Kansu Province..........................217 French Somaliland....................364 Hohenlohe-Kirchberg.................441 Karabagh.....................................98 French States............................359 Hohenlohe-Neuenstein- Karabakh Kahanate...................795 French West Africa....................365 Oehringen..............................441 Karauli........................................703 Friedberg...................................415 Hohenzollern, under Prussia.....441 Kashmir......................................705 Fukien Province.........................212 Hohenzollern-Hechingen...........442 Kedah.........................................886 Furstenberg-Stuhlingen.............415 Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen........442 Kelantan.....................................886 Further Austria..........................416 Holland......................................976 Khiva..........................................167 Galapos Islands........................290 Honan Province.........................215 Khoqand.....................................168 Ganja Khanate..........................795 Honduras...................................582 Kiangnan....................................218 Garhwal.....................................664 Hong Kong.................................587 Kiangsi Province........................220 Garwal.......................................604 Hosokura...................................860 Kiangsoo Province.....................220 Geneva....................................1134 Hunan Province.........................216 Kiangsu Province.......................220 Genoa.......................................804 Hungary.....................................592 Kingdom of Napoleon................806 Georgia (Country).....................365 Hupeh Province.........................216 Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.......817 Georgia (US State)..................1224 Hyderabad.................................676 Kirin Province.............................222 German East Africa...................366 Hyderabad Feudatories.............681 Kishangarh.................................707 German New Guinea................367 Iceland.......................................597 Knyphausen...............................444 German States..........................368 Iles de France et Bonapart........598 Kolhapur.....................................707 Germany, Empire......................531 India - European Infulences.......733 Korea.........................................863 Gerona....................................1107 India - Independent Kingdoms...602 Kotah..........................................707 Ghent........................................110 India - Mughal Empire...............598 Krakow.....................................1035 Gibraltar ....................................534 India - Native States..................628 Kuchaman..................................702 Glarus......................................1135 Indore........................................682 Kumaon......................................604 Goa...........................................736 Ionian Islands............................767 Kutch..........................................709 Golas.........................................146 Iran............................................769 Kuwait........................................876 Gold Coast................................535 Iraq............................................796 Kwangsea Province...................224 Gorizia.......................................804 Ireland........................................797 Kwangsi Province......................224 Granada....................................999 Isenburg.....................................443 Kwangtung Province..................224 Granadine Confederation..........250 Isle de Bourbon.........................800 Kweichow Province....................226 Grande Comore ........................259 Isle of Man.................................800 La Rioja........................................54 Graubunden............................1136 Isles de France et Bonapart......598 Ladakh.......................................714 Great Britain..............................535 Italian Republic..........................805 Lauenburg..................................444 Greece......................................554 Italian States..............................802 Legeh.......................................1159 Greenland.................................559 Italy............................................845 Leiningen-Dagsburg- Grenada....................................561 Jaipur.........................................688 Hartenburg.............................444 Guadalajara...............................897 Jaisalmir ....................................692 Lerida.......................................1107 Guadeloupe...............................561 Jamaica.....................................849 Liberia........................................876 Guanajuato................................897 Janjira Island..............................694 Libya..........................................879 Guatemala.................................563 Jaora..........................................965 Liechtenstein..............................884 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 7 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:30 AM COUNTRY INDEX 7 Lippe-Detmold........................... 444 Morioka......................................860 Perak..........................................888 Lombardy-Venetia..................... 807 Morocco.....................................955 Peru...............................1007, 1017 Lowenstein-Wertheim- Mozambique..............................963 Peshwas....................................607 Rochefort...............................445 Munster.....................................450 Pfalz - Electoral Pfalz.................460 Lowenstein-Wertheim- Muscat & Oman.........................965 Philippines...............................1022 Virneburg & Rochefort........... 446 Mutawakkilite...........................1282 Piedmont Republic.....................833 Lower Canada........................... 157 Mysore.......................................718 Piratini, Republic of....................145 Lubek........................................ 446 Nabha........................................720 Poland......................................1030 Lucca........................................ 812 Najibabad..................................620 Pomerania..................................460 Lunavada.................................. 716 Naples.......................................814 Pondichery.................................734 Luxembourg.............................. 885 Narayanpett...............................682 Popayan.....................................244 Luzern.....................................1137 Narrsingarh................................653 Porbandar..................................724 Madeira Islands.........................886 Narwar.......................................721 Portugal...................................1036 Madras Presidency...................762 Nassau......................................451 Portuguese Africa........................46 Madura Island........................... 988 Nassau-Usingen........................455 Portuguese India........................735 Magdalen Island........................ 162 Nassau-Weilburg.......................456 Posen.......................................1035 Majorca...................................1107 Navarre....................................1108 Pratabgarh.................................725 Makrai....................................... 716 Nawanagar................................721 Prince Edward Island.................163 Malacca.....................................887 Nepal.........................................967 Provincias del Rio de la Plata......48 Malay Peninsula........................ 886 Netherlands...............................975 Prussia.......................................460 Maldive Islands.........................889 Netherlands East Indies............983 Pudukkottai........................609, 725 Maler Kotla................................ 716 Neuchatel................................1138 Puebla........................................906 Maluka...................................... 989 Nevis..........................................992 Puerto Rico..............................1047 Manipur.....................................604 New Brunswick..........................159 Pyrmont.....................................473 Mantua...................................... 813 New South Wales........................79 Qubba..........................................99 Maracaibo...............................1255 New Zealand.............................993 Radhanpur.................................725 Maranhao.................................. 144 Newfoundland............................160 Ragusa....................................1049 Maratha Confederacy................ 606 Nicaragua..................................998 Rampura....................................727 Margarita.................................1255 Nigeria.....................................1000 Ra’s Bab al-Mandab................1284 Martinique................................. 890 North Carolina.........................1225 Ratlam.......................................727 Mato Grosso .....................142, 146 North Haiti.................................577 Real del Catorce........................898 Mauritius................................... 891 North Peru...............................1015 Regensburg...............................473 Mecklenburg-Schwerin.............. 446 Norway....................................1000 Reman.....................................1160 Mecklenburg-Strelitz................. 449 Nova Scotia...............................162 Reunion...................................1050 Menangkabau........................... 990 Nueva Galicia............................904 Reus..........................................473 Mendoza.....................................56 Nueva Granada.........245, 247, 251 Reuss-Ebersdorf........................474 Mercado de Leon...................... 999 Nueva Viscaya...........................898 Reuss-Lobenstein......................474 Mesopotamia ............................ 796 Nurnberg...................................456 Reuss-Lobenstein-Ebersdorf.....474 Mewar....................................... 717 Oaxaca..............................898, 904 Reuss-Obergreiz........................474 Mewar Feudatories...................718 Oldenburg..................................457 Reuss-Schleiz............................476 Mexico - Colonial....................... 892 Olmutz.........................................95 Rewa..........................................727 Mexico - Empire of Iturbide....... 912 Ooregon..................................1226 Rhenish Confederation..............477 Mexico - Empire of Maximilian.. 936 Orchha.......................................722 Rio das Mortes..........................146 Mexico - First Republic......914, 920 Osnabruck.................................459 Rohilkhand.................................609 Mexico - Local Coinage............. 949 Paderborn..................................459 Roman Republic........................833 Mexico - Proclamation Medals.. 895 Pahang......................................887 Romania..................................1050 Mexico - Second Republic........ 937 Palembang................................990 Rostock......................................478 Mexico - State Coinage............. 916 Palma Nova...............................845 Russia......................................1053 Mexico - War of Independence. 896 Papal States..............................822 Ryukyu Islands..........................861 Milan ......................................... 814 Para...........................................145 Sabara.......................................146 Minas Gerais............................. 143 Paraguay.................................1005 Sai............................................1160 Moldavia & Wallachia................ 952 Parma........................................832 Sailana.......................................728 Mombasa.................................. 952 Patani......................................1160 Sailana Feudatory......................728 Monaco.....................................953 Patiala........................................723 Saint Bartholomew...................1075 Montenegro...............................954 Penang......................................887 Saint Eustatius.........................1076 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 8 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:30 AM 8 COUNTRY INDEX Saint Gall.................................1139 Sierra Leone............................1085 Turkey......................................1173 Saint Helena............................1076 Sikh Empire...............................609 Turumon.....................................992 Saint Kitts & Nevis...................1176 Sikh Feudatory..........................619 Tuscany......................................840 Saint Lucia..............................1077 Sikkim........................................620 Tyrol.............................................97 Saint Martin.............................1077 Silesia........................................514 United East India Company Saint Thomas & Prince...........1077 Sind...........................................621 .......................................984, 987 Saint Vincent...........................1078 Singapore Merchants........985, 991 United Kingdom.........................535 Salta............................................56 Singgora..................................1160 United States...........................1189 Salumba....................................718 Sinkiang Province......................229 United States - Patterns...........1227 Salvador....................................301 Sirmur................................623, 728 United States - Salzburg......................................96 Sirohi.........................................729 Territorial Gold......................1214 San Bernardo de Maypo...........186 Sitamau.....................................729 Unterwalden.............................1143 San Cristobal...........................1255 Solothurn.................................1141 Upper Canada............................159 San Fernando de Bexar............898 Sombrerete................................899 Uri............................................1144 San Luis Potosi.........................899 South Africa.............................1085 Uruguay...................................1247 San Marino..............................1079 South Australia............................81 Utah.........................................1226 Santa Marta...............................244 South Peru...............................1016 Valdivia.......................................186 Santiago del Estero.....................56 Spain.......................................1087 Valencia...................................1109 Santo Domingo .........................284 Stolberg-Rossla.........................514 Valladolid Michoacan.................899 SŠo TomŽ e Pr’ncipe ..............1077 Stolberg-Wernigerode...............514 Vaud.........................................1144 Sarawak..................................1079 Straits Settlements..................1109 Venezuela................................1250 Sardinia.....................................834 Sudan......................................1111 Venice........................................844 Saudi Arabia............................1080 Sultana......................................990 Venice - Palma Nova..................845 Saxe-Altenburg..........................500 Sumatra.....................................990 Veracruz.....................................906 Saxe-Coburg-Gotha..................503 Sunth.........................................729 Vial Rica.....................................146 Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld...............500 Surat..........................................735 Victoria.........................................81 Saxe-Hildburghausen................499 Sweden....................................1114 Vieques Island.........................1049 Saxe-Meiningen........................495 Swiss Canton...........................1127 Viet Nam..................................1256 Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.............492 Switzerland..............................1147 Waldeck.....................................514 Saxony......................................478 Szechuan Province....................236 Waldeck-Pyrmont.......................515 Saxony-Albertine.......................478 Tachira.....................................1255 Wallmoden-Gimborn..................518 Schaffhausen..........................1140 Taiwan.......................................238 West Friesland...........................983 Schaumburg-Hessen.................508 Tarapaca....................................186 Western Aden Protectorate......1285 Schaumburg-Lippe....................508 Tarragona................................1109 Westphalia.................................518 Schleswig-Holstein....................510 Tashkand...................................170 Wismar.......................................521 Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt...........511 Terceira Island...........................102 Wurttemberg..............................522 Schwarzburg-Sondershausen...513 Teutonic Order...........................514 Wurzburg....................................530 Schwyz....................................1141 Thailand...................................1151 Yemen......................................1282 Scotland..................................1081 Thurgau...................................1142 Yonezawa...................................861 Seiyun & Tarim........................1285 Tibet.........................................1161 Yunnan Province........................238 Selangor....................................888 Ticino.......................................1143 Zacatecas..................................899 Serbia......................................1084 Tierra del Fuego..........................57 Zamosc....................................1036 Serro Frio..................................146 Timor.......................................1163 Zanzibar...................................1285 Shahpur.....................................718 Tonk...........................................730 Zara............................................268 Shansi Province........................227 Tortola........................................149 Zug...........................................1145 Shantung Province....................228 Tortosa.....................................1109 Zurich.......................................1146 Sheki...........................................99 Tosa...........................................861 Sheki Khanate...........................795 Travancore.................................731 Shemakhi....................................99 Trengganu..................................888 Shensi Province........................228 Trinidad & Tobago....................1164 Shihr and Mukalla...................1285 Tripoli.........................................879 Shorapur ...................................682 Tripura........................................623 Siak...........................................990 Tucuman......................................57 Siam........................................1152 Tunis........................................1164 Sicily..........................................839 Tunisia...........................1164, 1171 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 9 Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:50 PM HOW TO USE THIS CATALOG 9 HOW TO USE THIS CATALOG This catalog series is designed to serve the needs of both DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK - the novice and advanced collectors. It provides a compre- German Democratic Republic. hensive guide to over 100 years of world coinage. It is gen- EMPIRE CHERIFIEN MAROC - Morocco. erally arranged so that persons with no more than a basic ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS - United Mexican knowledge of world history and a casual acquaintance with States (Mexico). coin collecting can consult it with confidence and ease. The ETAT DU GRAND LIBAN - State of Great Lebanon (Leb- following explanations summarize the general practices anon). used in preparing this catalog's listings. However, because Thus it can be seen there are instances in which a little of specialized requirements, which may vary by country and schooling in the rudiments of foreign languages can be most era, these must not be considered ironclad. Where these helpful. In general, colonial possessions of countries using standards have been set aside, appropriate notations of the the Western alphabet are similarly identifiable as they often variations are incorporated in that particular listing. carry portraits of their current rulers, the familiar lettering, sometimes in combination with a companion designation in ARRANGEMENT the local language. Countries are arranged alphabetically. Political changes Collectors have the greatest difficulty with coins that do not within a country are arranged chronologically. In countries bear legends or dates in the Western systems. These include where Rulers are the single most significant political entity, a coins bearing Cyrillic lettering attributable to Bulgaria, Russia, chronological arrangement by Ruler has been employed. the Slavic states and Mongolia; the Greek script peculiar to Distinctive sub-geographic regions are listed alphabetically Greece, Crete and the Ionian Islands; the Amharic characters following the country’s main listings. A few exceptions to of Ethiopia; or Hebrew in the case of Israel. Dragons and sun- these rules may exist. Refer to the Country Index. bursts along with the distinctive word characters attribute a Diverse coinage types relating to fabrication methods, coin to the Oriental countries of China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, revaluations, denomination systems, non-circulating catego- Viet Nam and their component parts. ries and such have been identified, separated and arranged The most difficult coins to identify are those bearing only in logical fashion. Chronological arrangement is employed Persian or Arabic script and its derivatives, found on the for most circulating coinage, i.e., Hammered coinage will issues of nations stretching in a wide swath across North normally precede Milled coinage, monetary reforms will flow Africa and East Asia, from Morocco to Indonesia, and the in order of their institution. Non-circulating types such as Indian subcontinent coinages which surely are more confus- Essais, Pieforts, Patterns, Trial Strikes, Mint and Proof sets ing in their vast array of Nagari, Sanskrit, Ahom, Assamese will follow the main listings. and other local dialects found on the local issues of the Within a coinage type coins will be listed by denomina- Indian Princely States. Although the task of identification on tion, from smallest to largest. Numbered types within a the more modern issues of these lands is often eased by the denomination will be ordered by their first date of issue. added presence of Western alphabet legends, a feature sometimes adopted as early as the late 19th Century, for the IDENTIFICATION earlier pieces it is often necessary for the uninitiated to labo- The most important step in the identification of a coin is riously seek and find. the determination of the nation of origin. This is generally Except for the cruder issues, however, it will be found easily accomplished where English-speaking lands are con- that certain characteristics and symbols featured in addition cerned, however, use of the country index is sometimes to the predominant legends are typical on coins from a given required. The coins of Great Britain provide an interesting country or group of countries. The toughra monogram, for challenge. For hundreds of years the only indication of the instance, occurs on some of the coins of Afghanistan, Egypt, country of origin was in the abbreviated Latin legends. In the Sudan, Pakistan, Turkey and other areas of the late recent times there have been occasions when there has Ottoman Empire. A predominant design feature on the coins been no indication of origin. Only through the familiarity of of Nepal is the trident; while neighboring Tibet features a the monarchical portraits, symbols and legends or indication lotus blossom or lion on many of their issues. of currency system are they identifiable. To assist in identification of the more difficult coins, we The coins of many countries beyond the English-lan- have assembled the Instant Identifier and Monogram sec- guage realm, such as those of French, Italian or Spanish tions presented on the following pages. They are designed heritage, are also quite easy to identify through reference to to provide a point of beginning for collectors by allowing their legends, which appear in the national languages based them to compare unidentified coins with photographic on Western alphabets. In many instances the name is details from typical issues. spelled exactly the same in English as in the national lan- We also suggest reference to the Index of Coin Denomi- guage, such as France; while in other cases it varies only nations presented here and also the comprehensive Coun- slightly, like Italia for Italy, Belgique or Belgie for Belgium, try Index, where the inscription will be found listed just as it Brasil for Brazil and Danmark for Denmark. appears on the coin for nations using the Western alphabet. This is not always the case, however, as in Norge for Norway, Espana for Spain, Sverige for Sweden and Helvetia DATING for Switzerland. Some other examples include: Coin dating is the final basic attribution consideration. DEUTSCHES REICH - Germany 1873-1945 Here, the problem can be more difficult because the reading BUNDESREPUBLIC DEUTSCHLAND - Federal Republic of a coin date is subject not only to the vagaries of numeric of Germany.

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1801-1900 19th Century Coins Identified and Valued Standard Catalog of ® WORLD 7th Edition The 7th Edition of The Standard Catalog of ® World Coins 1801- W 1900 offers comprehensive coin listings and current market prices S compiled from data provided by over 140 experts from around the world. For researchers, collectors, auctions and dealers, The t Standard Catalog of ® World Coins is the hobby’s central information a resource and has been for over 40 years. On COINS d This 7th edition contains significant price increases for many countries in Asia, Europe, Central and South America. Great Britain, a France, China, India, Vietnam, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and many r others have seen serious jumps in the value of their classic coinage R d from this period. C Each coin listing provides: • Up-to-date values listed by date and grade a L • Universal KM reference number t 1801-1900 • Detailed descriptions of obverse and reverse a designs 7th Edition l Do Coins struck in gold, platinum and silver are g GEORGE S. CUHAJ, EDITOR • THOMAS MICHAEL, MARKET ANALYST detailed with: • Total coin weight o • Fineness • Actual precious metal weight Cf ® Special features offered in this edition include: • A users guide to the catalog • International Numeral Systems chart O • Instant Identifier of National Arms I The Standard Catalog of World Coins is the coin catalog you’ve come to depend on and the one you can trust for the best in world numismatics. N ABOUT THE EDITORS GEORGE S. CUHAJ has for nearly two decades THOMAS MICHAEL holds a bachelor’s degree in served with the Krause Publications numismatic history and a master’s degree in economics. He S catalog staff. Before becoming an editor for serves as market analyst for Krause Publications’ The Standard Catalog series he worked for the world coin catalogs and has over 25 years of American Numismatic Society and as a cataloger experience researching and reporting on world for Stack’s Rare Coins, both of New York City. coin prices and market trends. 27,500 CUHAJ US $85.00 MICHAEL V6709 (CAN $88.99) AActual-Size ISBN 13: 978-1-4402-3085-1 ISBN 10: 1-4402-3085-4 IIllllustrations C 58500 P U 0 FnL1 04 0120 01 JUYrVyBQdWJsaWNhdGlvbnMsIEluYyAo 02 SW9sYSBkaXZpc2lvbikPR3JlZ29yeSBL 03 cnVlZ2VyAE+iq7YCMTMDMTAwATEFVVBD 04 LUEMMDc0OTYyMDE0ODE4GA== 74962 01481 8 N A E www.shopnumismaster.com Th e World’s Best-Selling Coin Books 9 FnL1 04 0124 01 JUYrVyBQdWJsaWNhdGlvbnMsIEluYyAo 02 SW9sYSBkaXZpc2lvbikPR3JlZ29yeSBL 03 cnVlZ2VyAE+ipQ4EMTAuNAI4MAExBkVB 04 Ti0xMw05NzgxNDQwMjMwODUxAA== 781440 230851 VV66770099__SSCCWWCC11880011--11990000__ccoovveerr..iinndddd 11 99//2255//1122 1111::1144 AAMM Standard Catalog of® WORLD COINS 1801-1900 7th Edition George S. 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Cuhaj Printed in the United States of America pp000011--000022__VV66770099..iinndddd 22 99//2200//1122 33::3311 PPMM p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 3 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:26 AM ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 3 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Many numismatists have contributed countless changes, which have been incorporated in this edition. While all cannot be acknowledged here, special appreciation is extended to the following individuals and organizations who have exhibited a special dedication – revising and verifying historical and technical data and coin listings, reviewing market valuations and sharing digital images - for this edition. Esko Ahlroth Dennis Gill Juan Pena Stephen Album Lawrence S. Goldberg Gastone Polacco Antonio Alessandrini Ron Guth William M. Rosenblum Scott E. Annechino Marcel Häberling Richard Rosenman Luis Alberto Asbun-Karmy Liliana-Nicoleta Hanganu Erwin Schäffer Allen G. Berman Flemming Lyngbeck Hansen Gerhard Schön Jan Bendix Emmanuel Henry Dr. Wolfgang Schuster Wolfgang Bertsch Wade Hinderling Alexander Shapiro Joseph E Boling Serge Huard Alexander W. Siegel Al Boulanger Ton Jacobs Clark Smith Klaus Bronny Hector Carlos Janson Gylfi Snorrason Christopher Budesa Alex Kaglyan Jørgen Sømod Doru Calin George Katsikis Sebastian Steinbach Charles R. Carlson Craig Keplinger Richard Stuart Peter A. Chase Peter Kraneveld Alim A. Sumana Henry K. H. Chan Ronachai Krisadaolarn Steven Tan Raul Chirila Samson Kin Chiu Lai M. Louis Teller Fred L. Colombo Joseph Lang Gunnar Thesen Scott E. Cordry Mike Locke Anthony Tumonis Freeman Craig Ma Tak Wo J.L. Vander Schueren Jed Crump Don Medcalf Erik J. van Loon Raymond Czahor Jurgen Mikeska Italo Vecchi Eric G. Dawson, MD Juozas Minikevicius Evangelos Vyzas George D. Dean Ing. Benjamin Mizrachi Justin C. Wang Konstantinos Dellios Dr. Richard Montrey John Wells James R. Douglas Paul Montz Paul Welz Wilhelm R. Eglseer Horst-Dieter Müller Stewart J. Westdal Esko Ekman Dr. Vladimir N. Nastich John Wilkison John Ferm N. Douglas Nicol J. Hugh Witherow Thomas Fitzgerald Leonard Novotny Ertekin Yenisey Arthur Friedberg Bill Noyes Joseph Zaffern Tom Galway Gus A. Pappas Eng. Lajos Gergely Marc Pelletier AUCTION HOUSES Aureo & Calico Hess-Divo Ltd. Numismatik Lanz München Baldwin’s Auctions Ltd. Gerhard D. Hirsch Nachfolger Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Classical Numismatic Group Thomas Høiland Møntauktion Bruun Rasmussen Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC Fritz Rudolf Künker Münzhandlung Auktionshaus H.D. Rauch GmbH Dix, Noonan, Webb, Ltd. Leipziger Münzhandlung Riibe Mynthandel AS Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals LHS Numismatik AG Schulman BV Jean Elsen S.A. Maison Palombo Sotheby’s Frankfurter Münzhandlung Auktionshaus Meister & Sonntag Spink - Smythe Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Münzenhandlung Harald Möller, GmbH St. James Auction Ltd. Collectibles, Inc. Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland, Stack’s, Bowers and Ponterio Hauck & Aufhäuser GmbH Steve Album Rare Coins Heidelberg Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Moneti i Medali UBS, AG, Gold & Numismatics Gorny & Mosch – MPO Auctions Jean Vinchon Numismatique Giessener Münzhandlung Münz Zentrum Köln Westfälische Auktionsgesellschaft Auktion Heidrun Höhn Münz Zentrum Rheinland World Wide Coins of California Helios Numismatik Noble Numismatics, Pty. Ltd. Heritage World Coin Auctions Numismatica Ars Classica p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 4 Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:50 PM 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Welcome to our new 7th edition of the 19th Century So this easy to use catalog, arranged in a basic alphabetic Standard Catalog of World Coins. This most recent version fashion by country, with groupings for political structure, of our ever changing and evolving series of comprehensive coinage type and denomination to help better organize the reference catalogs is designed to meet the needs of those data, will always be an important volume in any numismatic with serious interest in the vast range of coins produced library. You will find photographs of many 19th Century coins, during the pivotally developmental stage in numismatic information on metal content, obverse and reverse history from 1801-1900. descriptions, legends, types and variety details, date listings The Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900 and of course values presented in multiple grades of provides an abundance of coin listings for nations around preservation. In short, just about all the numismatic the globe. You will find coins from worldwide territories information you could want on the classic coins of the old including issues meant for circulation in many of the colonies world, its colonial extensions to the East and West of the of the British Empire, cast cash coins of China, globe and the resulting Republican revolution. countermarked coins from Brazil, merchant tokens from All this data has not come easily into the book you hold Australia and New Zealand and a heady mix of Colonial and before you. A generation of numismatists has worked Republican issues from many South and Central American diligently to lay the foundations on which current experts nations in transition from Spain. 1801-1900 offers a century continue to build and to them we own a debt of gratitude. of significant changes for politics and presents a challenging Continuing that work for this edition are more than 140 field for numismatists. contributing coin dealers, auction houses, collectors and Some of the greatest areas of interest for this time period researchers who have lent their knowledge to the compiling reside with this catalogs listings for pre-unified territories. The of this new edition, providing our staff with updated values, listings for the German States, Italian States, Swiss Cantons, new images, newly discovered dates and expanded listings. Indian Princely States and Chinese Provinces all contain The accuracy of the data offered in this volume is assured great rarities along side more commonly available issues, through their kind assistance. To them we offer a heartfelt making each an exciting area for both collecting and study. “Thank you!” for their generosity and dedication to the All of these collecting areas have witnessed a great deal of advancement of our shared field of coin collecting. expansion in demand, driving collecting activity and making Finally to you, the reader, we extend our wishes that you for very significant boosts to individual coin values. may enjoy using this catalog as much as we enjoyed its It just goes to show that the classics never go out of production. Look it over, put it to good use and please let style. There will always be a healthy market for coins of this us know if you have any comments or questions. era, Local and Federal, Colonial and Republican, silver, gold and bronze - specialists will always be interested in 19th Best Wishes, Century types. The Editorial Staff of the Standard Catalog of World Coins TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgements..................................................................................3 Country Index..........................................................................................5 How to Use This Catalog.........................................................................9 Standard International Numeral Systems..............................................16 Foreign Exchange Table........................................................................17 Standard International Grading Terminology and Abbreviations ...........18 Hejira Date Conversion Chart................................................................19 Country Listings.....................................................................................21 Instant Identifier.................................................................................1287 German States Instant Identifier........................................................1291 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 5 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:30 AM COUNTRY INDEX 5 COUNTRY INDEX Aargau....................................1127 Bhaunagar.................................651 Chihuahua.................................896 Afghanistan.................................21 Bhinda.......................................718 Chile...........................................173 Akita.......................................... 859 Bhonslas....................................606 Chiloe.........................................185 Algeria.........................................43 Bhopal.......................................651 China, Empire....................187, 194 Algiers.........................................43 Bhopal Feudatory......................653 Cisalpine Republic.....................803 Alwar......................................... 628 Bhutan.......................................110 Cochin........................................660 Ancona...................................... 833 Biberach....................................400 Colombia............242, 245, 246, 251 Andaman Islands........................46 Bikanir.......................................653 Colony of Cayenne....................363 Angolia........................................46 Bindraban..................................656 Colorado..................................1223 Anhalt-Bernburg........................ 370 Birkenfeld...................................400 Comoros....................................259 Anhalt-Dessau.......................... 372 Bohemia....................................111 Confederate States of America1213 Anhalt-Kothen........................... 373 Bolivia........................................112 Congo Free State.......................259 Anhwei Province....................... 206 Bombay Presidency...................758 Cooch Behar..............................660 Annam.....................................1280 Brandenburg-Ansbach- Copiapo.....................................186 Antigua........................................48 Bayreuth................................400 Cordoba.......................................53 Antwerp.....................................359 Brazil.........................................124 Costa Rica.................................260 Appenzell................................1128 Bremen......................................401 Crete..........................................267 Arcot.......................................... 629 British Columbia........................157 Croatia.......................................268 Arcot.......................................... 734 British Guiana............................147 Cuba..........................................268 Argentina.....................................48 British Honduras........................147 Cuiaba...............................142, 146 Assam....................................... 602 British India................................741 Cundinamarca...........................245 Atjeh.......................................... 986 British North Borneo..................148 Curacao.....................................270 Auersperg....................................95 British United East India Cyprus.......................................272 Augsburg................................... 373 Company...............................988 Damao.......................................735 Aurangabad...............................681 British Virgin Islands..................149 Danish India...............................733 Australia......................................57 British West Indies.....................149 Danish West Indies....................272 Austria.........................................81 Brunei........................................150 Danzig........................................274 Austrian States............................95 Brunswick-Luneburg- Darband.......................................98 Awadh....................................... 630 Calenberg-Hannover .............402 Datia..........................................661 Azerbaijan...................................98 Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel.............403 Denmark....................................274 Azores....................................... 100 Buenos Aires...............................52 Dera...........................................619 Baden........................................ 373 Bukhara.....................................166 Derajat.......................................619 Baglana.....................................604 Bulgaria.....................................150 Dewas........................................662 Bahamas................................... 103 Bundi.........................................656 Dhar...........................................662 Bahawalpur...............................637 Burma........................................152 Dholpur......................................663 Bajranggarh...............................638 California.......................1214, 1218 Diu.............................................735 Bamberg ................................... 382 Cambay.....................................659 Dominica....................................282 Banswara.................................. 638 Cambodia..................................154 Dominican Republic...................283 Barbary State............................ 879 Canada......................................156 Dungarpur..................................664 Barcelona................................1105 Cannanore.................................659 Durango.....................................896 Barinas....................................1253 Caracas...................................1253 East Africa Protectorate.............285 Barmawal.................................. 728 Cartagena .................................245 East Friesland............................410 Baroda...................................... 639 Catalonia.................................1106 East India Company 754, 991, 1110 Basel.......................................1129 Cattaro.......................................954 East Prussia.............................1035 Batavian Republic.............975, 984 Ceara.........................................144 Eastern Aden Protectorate......1284 Bavaria...................................... 382 Celebes.....................................986 Ecuador.....................................285 Bela...........................................648 Central American Republic164, 565 Efurt...........................................411 Belgium.....................................104 Central Asia...............................166 Egypt..........................................290 Beli............................................ 986 Ceylon.......................................170 El Salvador................................301 Bengal Presidency.................... 754 Chamba.....................................659 El Viejo.......................................999 Berg .......................................... 399 Chekiang Province....................207 Elichpur......................................681 Bern........................................1130 Chhota.......................................660 Emilia.........................................803 Bharatpur.................................. 648 Chihli Province...........................209 England......................................535 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 6 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:30 AM 6 COUNTRY INDEX Entre Rios...................................54 Guayana..................................1255 Japan.........................................849 Eritrea........................................308 Guernsey...................................575 Jaring.......................................1159 Essequibo & Demerary.............308 Gurk.............................................95 Java............................................986 Ethiopia.....................................308 Gwalior......................................664 Jersey........................................862 Farrukhabad..............................604 Haiti...........................................576 Jhabua.......................................695 Fengtien Province.....................212 Hakodate...................................860 Jhalawar.....................................697 Finland......................................313 Hamburg....................................416 Jind............................................698 France.......................................315 Hanja...........................................98 Jodhpur......................................698 Frankfurt am Main.....................411 Hannover...................................419 Jodhpur Feudatory.....................702 Freiburg...................................1132 Hansi.........................................676 Junagadh...................................702 French Cochin China.................360 Harar..........................................312 Kachar........................................604 French Colonies........................361 Hawaii......................................1213 Kalat...........................................703 French Equatorial Africa............362 Hejaz & Nejd............................1080 Kalayani.....................................681 French Guiana...........................362 Hesse-Cassel............................429 Kalsia.........................................703 French India..............................734 Hesse-Darmstadt.......................434 Kangun Khanate........................795 French Indo-China.....................363 Hesse-Homburg ........................440 Kansu Province..........................217 French Somaliland....................364 Hohenlohe-Kirchberg.................441 Karabagh.....................................98 French States............................359 Hohenlohe-Neuenstein- Karabakh Kahanate...................795 French West Africa....................365 Oehringen..............................441 Karauli........................................703 Friedberg...................................415 Hohenzollern, under Prussia.....441 Kashmir......................................705 Fukien Province.........................212 Hohenzollern-Hechingen...........442 Kedah.........................................886 Furstenberg-Stuhlingen.............415 Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen........442 Kelantan.....................................886 Further Austria..........................416 Holland......................................976 Khiva..........................................167 Galapos Islands........................290 Honan Province.........................215 Khoqand.....................................168 Ganja Khanate..........................795 Honduras...................................582 Kiangnan....................................218 Garhwal.....................................664 Hong Kong.................................587 Kiangsi Province........................220 Garwal.......................................604 Hosokura...................................860 Kiangsoo Province.....................220 Geneva....................................1134 Hunan Province.........................216 Kiangsu Province.......................220 Genoa.......................................804 Hungary.....................................592 Kingdom of Napoleon................806 Georgia (Country).....................365 Hupeh Province.........................216 Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.......817 Georgia (US State)..................1224 Hyderabad.................................676 Kirin Province.............................222 German East Africa...................366 Hyderabad Feudatories.............681 Kishangarh.................................707 German New Guinea................367 Iceland.......................................597 Knyphausen...............................444 German States..........................368 Iles de France et Bonapart........598 Kolhapur.....................................707 Germany, Empire......................531 India - European Infulences.......733 Korea.........................................863 Gerona....................................1107 India - Independent Kingdoms...602 Kotah..........................................707 Ghent........................................110 India - Mughal Empire...............598 Krakow.....................................1035 Gibraltar ....................................534 India - Native States..................628 Kuchaman..................................702 Glarus......................................1135 Indore........................................682 Kumaon......................................604 Goa...........................................736 Ionian Islands............................767 Kutch..........................................709 Golas.........................................146 Iran............................................769 Kuwait........................................876 Gold Coast................................535 Iraq............................................796 Kwangsea Province...................224 Gorizia.......................................804 Ireland........................................797 Kwangsi Province......................224 Granada....................................999 Isenburg.....................................443 Kwangtung Province..................224 Granadine Confederation..........250 Isle de Bourbon.........................800 Kweichow Province....................226 Grande Comore ........................259 Isle of Man.................................800 La Rioja........................................54 Graubunden............................1136 Isles de France et Bonapart......598 Ladakh.......................................714 Great Britain..............................535 Italian Republic..........................805 Lauenburg..................................444 Greece......................................554 Italian States..............................802 Legeh.......................................1159 Greenland.................................559 Italy............................................845 Leiningen-Dagsburg- Grenada....................................561 Jaipur.........................................688 Hartenburg.............................444 Guadalajara...............................897 Jaisalmir ....................................692 Lerida.......................................1107 Guadeloupe...............................561 Jamaica.....................................849 Liberia........................................876 Guanajuato................................897 Janjira Island..............................694 Libya..........................................879 Guatemala.................................563 Jaora..........................................965 Liechtenstein..............................884 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 7 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:30 AM COUNTRY INDEX 7 Lippe-Detmold........................... 444 Morioka......................................860 Perak..........................................888 Lombardy-Venetia..................... 807 Morocco.....................................955 Peru...............................1007, 1017 Lowenstein-Wertheim- Mozambique..............................963 Peshwas....................................607 Rochefort...............................445 Munster.....................................450 Pfalz - Electoral Pfalz.................460 Lowenstein-Wertheim- Muscat & Oman.........................965 Philippines...............................1022 Virneburg & Rochefort........... 446 Mutawakkilite...........................1282 Piedmont Republic.....................833 Lower Canada........................... 157 Mysore.......................................718 Piratini, Republic of....................145 Lubek........................................ 446 Nabha........................................720 Poland......................................1030 Lucca........................................ 812 Najibabad..................................620 Pomerania..................................460 Lunavada.................................. 716 Naples.......................................814 Pondichery.................................734 Luxembourg.............................. 885 Narayanpett...............................682 Popayan.....................................244 Luzern.....................................1137 Narrsingarh................................653 Porbandar..................................724 Madeira Islands.........................886 Narwar.......................................721 Portugal...................................1036 Madras Presidency...................762 Nassau......................................451 Portuguese Africa........................46 Madura Island........................... 988 Nassau-Usingen........................455 Portuguese India........................735 Magdalen Island........................ 162 Nassau-Weilburg.......................456 Posen.......................................1035 Majorca...................................1107 Navarre....................................1108 Pratabgarh.................................725 Makrai....................................... 716 Nawanagar................................721 Prince Edward Island.................163 Malacca.....................................887 Nepal.........................................967 Provincias del Rio de la Plata......48 Malay Peninsula........................ 886 Netherlands...............................975 Prussia.......................................460 Maldive Islands.........................889 Netherlands East Indies............983 Pudukkottai........................609, 725 Maler Kotla................................ 716 Neuchatel................................1138 Puebla........................................906 Maluka...................................... 989 Nevis..........................................992 Puerto Rico..............................1047 Manipur.....................................604 New Brunswick..........................159 Pyrmont.....................................473 Mantua...................................... 813 New South Wales........................79 Qubba..........................................99 Maracaibo...............................1255 New Zealand.............................993 Radhanpur.................................725 Maranhao.................................. 144 Newfoundland............................160 Ragusa....................................1049 Maratha Confederacy................ 606 Nicaragua..................................998 Rampura....................................727 Margarita.................................1255 Nigeria.....................................1000 Ra’s Bab al-Mandab................1284 Martinique................................. 890 North Carolina.........................1225 Ratlam.......................................727 Mato Grosso .....................142, 146 North Haiti.................................577 Real del Catorce........................898 Mauritius................................... 891 North Peru...............................1015 Regensburg...............................473 Mecklenburg-Schwerin.............. 446 Norway....................................1000 Reman.....................................1160 Mecklenburg-Strelitz................. 449 Nova Scotia...............................162 Reunion...................................1050 Menangkabau........................... 990 Nueva Galicia............................904 Reus..........................................473 Mendoza.....................................56 Nueva Granada.........245, 247, 251 Reuss-Ebersdorf........................474 Mercado de Leon...................... 999 Nueva Viscaya...........................898 Reuss-Lobenstein......................474 Mesopotamia ............................ 796 Nurnberg...................................456 Reuss-Lobenstein-Ebersdorf.....474 Mewar....................................... 717 Oaxaca..............................898, 904 Reuss-Obergreiz........................474 Mewar Feudatories...................718 Oldenburg..................................457 Reuss-Schleiz............................476 Mexico - Colonial....................... 892 Olmutz.........................................95 Rewa..........................................727 Mexico - Empire of Iturbide....... 912 Ooregon..................................1226 Rhenish Confederation..............477 Mexico - Empire of Maximilian.. 936 Orchha.......................................722 Rio das Mortes..........................146 Mexico - First Republic......914, 920 Osnabruck.................................459 Rohilkhand.................................609 Mexico - Local Coinage............. 949 Paderborn..................................459 Roman Republic........................833 Mexico - Proclamation Medals.. 895 Pahang......................................887 Romania..................................1050 Mexico - Second Republic........ 937 Palembang................................990 Rostock......................................478 Mexico - State Coinage............. 916 Palma Nova...............................845 Russia......................................1053 Mexico - War of Independence. 896 Papal States..............................822 Ryukyu Islands..........................861 Milan ......................................... 814 Para...........................................145 Sabara.......................................146 Minas Gerais............................. 143 Paraguay.................................1005 Sai............................................1160 Moldavia & Wallachia................ 952 Parma........................................832 Sailana.......................................728 Mombasa.................................. 952 Patani......................................1160 Sailana Feudatory......................728 Monaco.....................................953 Patiala........................................723 Saint Bartholomew...................1075 Montenegro...............................954 Penang......................................887 Saint Eustatius.........................1076 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 8 Friday, September 21, 2012 8:30 AM 8 COUNTRY INDEX Saint Gall.................................1139 Sierra Leone............................1085 Turkey......................................1173 Saint Helena............................1076 Sikh Empire...............................609 Turumon.....................................992 Saint Kitts & Nevis...................1176 Sikh Feudatory..........................619 Tuscany......................................840 Saint Lucia..............................1077 Sikkim........................................620 Tyrol.............................................97 Saint Martin.............................1077 Silesia........................................514 United East India Company Saint Thomas & Prince...........1077 Sind...........................................621 .......................................984, 987 Saint Vincent...........................1078 Singapore Merchants........985, 991 United Kingdom.........................535 Salta............................................56 Singgora..................................1160 United States...........................1189 Salumba....................................718 Sinkiang Province......................229 United States - Patterns...........1227 Salvador....................................301 Sirmur................................623, 728 United States - Salzburg......................................96 Sirohi.........................................729 Territorial Gold......................1214 San Bernardo de Maypo...........186 Sitamau.....................................729 Unterwalden.............................1143 San Cristobal...........................1255 Solothurn.................................1141 Upper Canada............................159 San Fernando de Bexar............898 Sombrerete................................899 Uri............................................1144 San Luis Potosi.........................899 South Africa.............................1085 Uruguay...................................1247 San Marino..............................1079 South Australia............................81 Utah.........................................1226 Santa Marta...............................244 South Peru...............................1016 Valdivia.......................................186 Santiago del Estero.....................56 Spain.......................................1087 Valencia...................................1109 Santo Domingo .........................284 Stolberg-Rossla.........................514 Valladolid Michoacan.................899 SŠo TomŽ e Pr’ncipe ..............1077 Stolberg-Wernigerode...............514 Vaud.........................................1144 Sarawak..................................1079 Straits Settlements..................1109 Venezuela................................1250 Sardinia.....................................834 Sudan......................................1111 Venice........................................844 Saudi Arabia............................1080 Sultana......................................990 Venice - Palma Nova..................845 Saxe-Altenburg..........................500 Sumatra.....................................990 Veracruz.....................................906 Saxe-Coburg-Gotha..................503 Sunth.........................................729 Vial Rica.....................................146 Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld...............500 Surat..........................................735 Victoria.........................................81 Saxe-Hildburghausen................499 Sweden....................................1114 Vieques Island.........................1049 Saxe-Meiningen........................495 Swiss Canton...........................1127 Viet Nam..................................1256 Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.............492 Switzerland..............................1147 Waldeck.....................................514 Saxony......................................478 Szechuan Province....................236 Waldeck-Pyrmont.......................515 Saxony-Albertine.......................478 Tachira.....................................1255 Wallmoden-Gimborn..................518 Schaffhausen..........................1140 Taiwan.......................................238 West Friesland...........................983 Schaumburg-Hessen.................508 Tarapaca....................................186 Western Aden Protectorate......1285 Schaumburg-Lippe....................508 Tarragona................................1109 Westphalia.................................518 Schleswig-Holstein....................510 Tashkand...................................170 Wismar.......................................521 Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt...........511 Terceira Island...........................102 Wurttemberg..............................522 Schwarzburg-Sondershausen...513 Teutonic Order...........................514 Wurzburg....................................530 Schwyz....................................1141 Thailand...................................1151 Yemen......................................1282 Scotland..................................1081 Thurgau...................................1142 Yonezawa...................................861 Seiyun & Tarim........................1285 Tibet.........................................1161 Yunnan Province........................238 Selangor....................................888 Ticino.......................................1143 Zacatecas..................................899 Serbia......................................1084 Tierra del Fuego..........................57 Zamosc....................................1036 Serro Frio..................................146 Timor.......................................1163 Zanzibar...................................1285 Shahpur.....................................718 Tonk...........................................730 Zara............................................268 Shansi Province........................227 Tortola........................................149 Zug...........................................1145 Shantung Province....................228 Tortosa.....................................1109 Zurich.......................................1146 Sheki...........................................99 Tosa...........................................861 Sheki Khanate...........................795 Travancore.................................731 Shemakhi....................................99 Trengganu..................................888 Shensi Province........................228 Trinidad & Tobago....................1164 Shihr and Mukalla...................1285 Tripoli.........................................879 Shorapur ...................................682 Tripura........................................623 Siak...........................................990 Tucuman......................................57 Siam........................................1152 Tunis........................................1164 Sicily..........................................839 Tunisia...........................1164, 1171 p0003-0020_V6709.fm Page 9 Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:50 PM HOW TO USE THIS CATALOG 9 HOW TO USE THIS CATALOG This catalog series is designed to serve the needs of both DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK - the novice and advanced collectors. It provides a compre- German Democratic Republic. hensive guide to over 100 years of world coinage. It is gen- EMPIRE CHERIFIEN MAROC - Morocco. erally arranged so that persons with no more than a basic ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS - United Mexican knowledge of world history and a casual acquaintance with States (Mexico). coin collecting can consult it with confidence and ease. The ETAT DU GRAND LIBAN - State of Great Lebanon (Leb- following explanations summarize the general practices anon). used in preparing this catalog's listings. However, because Thus it can be seen there are instances in which a little of specialized requirements, which may vary by country and schooling in the rudiments of foreign languages can be most era, these must not be considered ironclad. Where these helpful. In general, colonial possessions of countries using standards have been set aside, appropriate notations of the the Western alphabet are similarly identifiable as they often variations are incorporated in that particular listing. carry portraits of their current rulers, the familiar lettering, sometimes in combination with a companion designation in ARRANGEMENT the local language. Countries are arranged alphabetically. Political changes Collectors have the greatest difficulty with coins that do not within a country are arranged chronologically. In countries bear legends or dates in the Western systems. These include where Rulers are the single most significant political entity, a coins bearing Cyrillic lettering attributable to Bulgaria, Russia, chronological arrangement by Ruler has been employed. the Slavic states and Mongolia; the Greek script peculiar to Distinctive sub-geographic regions are listed alphabetically Greece, Crete and the Ionian Islands; the Amharic characters following the country’s main listings. A few exceptions to of Ethiopia; or Hebrew in the case of Israel. Dragons and sun- these rules may exist. Refer to the Country Index. bursts along with the distinctive word characters attribute a Diverse coinage types relating to fabrication methods, coin to the Oriental countries of China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, revaluations, denomination systems, non-circulating catego- Viet Nam and their component parts. ries and such have been identified, separated and arranged The most difficult coins to identify are those bearing only in logical fashion. Chronological arrangement is employed Persian or Arabic script and its derivatives, found on the for most circulating coinage, i.e., Hammered coinage will issues of nations stretching in a wide swath across North normally precede Milled coinage, monetary reforms will flow Africa and East Asia, from Morocco to Indonesia, and the in order of their institution. Non-circulating types such as Indian subcontinent coinages which surely are more confus- Essais, Pieforts, Patterns, Trial Strikes, Mint and Proof sets ing in their vast array of Nagari, Sanskrit, Ahom, Assamese will follow the main listings. and other local dialects found on the local issues of the Within a coinage type coins will be listed by denomina- Indian Princely States. Although the task of identification on tion, from smallest to largest. Numbered types within a the more modern issues of these lands is often eased by the denomination will be ordered by their first date of issue. added presence of Western alphabet legends, a feature sometimes adopted as early as the late 19th Century, for the IDENTIFICATION earlier pieces it is often necessary for the uninitiated to labo- The most important step in the identification of a coin is riously seek and find. the determination of the nation of origin. This is generally Except for the cruder issues, however, it will be found easily accomplished where English-speaking lands are con- that certain characteristics and symbols featured in addition cerned, however, use of the country index is sometimes to the predominant legends are typical on coins from a given required. The coins of Great Britain provide an interesting country or group of countries. The toughra monogram, for challenge. For hundreds of years the only indication of the instance, occurs on some of the coins of Afghanistan, Egypt, country of origin was in the abbreviated Latin legends. In the Sudan, Pakistan, Turkey and other areas of the late recent times there have been occasions when there has Ottoman Empire. A predominant design feature on the coins been no indication of origin. Only through the familiarity of of Nepal is the trident; while neighboring Tibet features a the monarchical portraits, symbols and legends or indication lotus blossom or lion on many of their issues. of currency system are they identifiable. To assist in identification of the more difficult coins, we The coins of many countries beyond the English-lan- have assembled the Instant Identifier and Monogram sec- guage realm, such as those of French, Italian or Spanish tions presented on the following pages. They are designed heritage, are also quite easy to identify through reference to to provide a point of beginning for collectors by allowing their legends, which appear in the national languages based them to compare unidentified coins with photographic on Western alphabets. In many instances the name is details from typical issues. spelled exactly the same in English as in the national lan- We also suggest reference to the Index of Coin Denomi- guage, such as France; while in other cases it varies only nations presented here and also the comprehensive Coun- slightly, like Italia for Italy, Belgique or Belgie for Belgium, try Index, where the inscription will be found listed just as it Brasil for Brazil and Danmark for Denmark. appears on the coin for nations using the Western alphabet. This is not always the case, however, as in Norge for Norway, Espana for Spain, Sverige for Sweden and Helvetia DATING for Switzerland. Some other examples include: Coin dating is the final basic attribution consideration. DEUTSCHES REICH - Germany 1873-1945 Here, the problem can be more difficult because the reading BUNDESREPUBLIC DEUTSCHLAND - Federal Republic of a coin date is subject not only to the vagaries of numeric of Germany.

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