Two Victorian celluloid communion purses. French, late 19th century, the rectangular compact coin purses with white metal mounts opening to cream-coloured compartments, one plain and one with pique floral and crest decoration to one side. Length 7 cm,…
Coins: 1797 King George III 'Cartwheel' One Penny, a huge 28g copper coin which became Australia's first penny when HMS Porpoise brought a shipment from Britain in 1800 to be used by the NSW Governor to pay for supplies, the coin then going into general…
Four large antique silver coins 1780 - 1899, two silver Maria Theresa 1780. Five Francs 1833. Great Britain silver Crown 1889, total weight: 108.6 grams.
Austrian 1892 Franz Joseph I gold coin, .900 purity, 8 Florins/ 20 Francs, set within a 14ct marked rope twist circular mount with bail, total weight 8.81gm
An 1867 French silver five Franc coin manicure set, a Napoleon III coin, divided and converted to a folding manicure set, with, rubbed maker's mark to both sides, diameter 3.5 cm