PART VI | ||
ITEMS MADE WITH COINS | ||
| #99 | AUSTRALIA, 1943, Trench Art Sterling silver bracelet with 9 coins: florin of 1943, 2 shillings of 1943 and 1939, 2 six pence, 2 three pence all of 1943 and the latch made of one six pence and one three pence of 1943. Florin is with smoothed back and cut in a shape of heart, two shillings of each side of it also smoothed on the back and cut to accommodate heart, 180mm long, 27mm wide and weighs 29.9 grams
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$60 |
| #100 | AUSTRALIA, 1944, Trench Art Sterling silver bracelet with 9 coins all but florin of 1943, and all alternating obverse/reverse at each side: florin of 1944 with smoothed back and cut in a shape of heart, 2 six pence on each side of it, followed by 2 shilling coins, followed by 2 three pence with different kind of latch made of three pence coins, 175mm long, 28mm wide and weighs 28.9 grams
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$55 |
| #101 | BELGIUM/FRANCE, 1911, .835 silver brooch with three 50 centimes coins: 1898 of France in the center and 1909 and 1911 of Belgium on the sides. All coins are circulated and show some wear, 49mm long, 18mm wide and weighs 8.1 grams
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$20 |
| #102 | CANADA, 1914, Sterling silver bracelets with eight 5 cents coins of 1910, 1893, 1907, 1912, 1914, 1903, 1898 and one unreadable. Coins are in various conditions, mostly higher grades, 157mm long, 16mm wide and weights 11.8 grams
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$35 |
| #103 | DENMARK, 1886, .400 silver bracelet with 14 quite scarce 10 ore pieces of 1874-1891 type. All coins are connected by chain-links through the bottoms, where the dates were, except one, that is clearly 1886. All coins are in high grade, nothing less than VF, most are VF-XF. It is a scarce type, with coins in VF, price for coins will be ranging between $30 and $300. With most mystery dates and one coin of 1886 (that as a coin is worth $300 even at the lowest end), such bracelet was very special from the beginning, 180mm long, 15mm wide and weighs 23.4 grams
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$295 |
| #104 | EGYPT, AH 1327, year 5 (1913), silver brooch with one 5 qirsh coin of Misr mint. The coin is of .833 silver and the setting is unmarked, ∅ 27mm with setting, weighs 9.4 grams
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$45 |
| #105 | ETHIOPIA/TURKEY, ca 1908, pair of salt spoons with coins: one is Ethiopian gersh struck in 1903-1908 and Turkish kurush of 1901-1908 type. Each spoon is 58mm long, and 14mm wide and weigh 4.2 grams together, good condition
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$30 for the pair |
| #106 | GERMANY, ND (1873-1877), AR love token on imitation of silver 20 pfennig of 1873-1877 type. Instead of mintmark, there are F and W letters, slightly wavy planchet, Wilhelm I (1871-1888), VF
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$25 |
| #107 | GREAT BRITAIN, 1944, Sterling and .500 silver bracelet with 5 coins: 1 shilling of 1943, 2 six pence of 1941, 3 pence of 1928 and 1944. The chain and lock are sterling, while coins are all .500 silver, 190mm long, 28mm wide and weighs 17.9 grams
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$SOLD |
| #108 | HAITI, 1895, magnificent set of .835 silver bracelet and a pair of earrings made out of 7 cut-out Haitian coins: 50 centimes of 1883 and 1895, 25 centimes of 1881, 1887 and 1894 on a bracelet, and 25 centimes of 1882 and 1894 on earrings. Setting is not hallmarked, bracelet is 190mm long and 28mm wide, earrings are 42mm long, 23mm wide and the whole set weighs 46.1 grams. Incredible detailed handwork, all coins are in pretty high grade
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$SOLD |
| #109 | BRITISH INDIA, 1918, elegant .917 silver pendent with two 1/4 rupee coins of 1902 and 1918, 45mm long, 22mm wide and weighs 3.4 grams, very good condition
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$30 |
| #110 | MEXICO, 1869-1893 type, Coin silver (.903) bracelet with eighteen 5 centavos cut-out coins. 3 coins lost the eagle and the last one with a latch is missing, but otherwise this incredibly skillful work is so impressive, at that bargain price it is without any doubt worth repairing, 160mm long, 20mm wide and weighs 13.8 grams
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$SOLD |
| #111 | MEXICO, 1943, .720 silver bracelet with 18 coins of 20 centavos. One dated 1921, one dated 1937, 15 are of 1943 and one uncertain date on the clasp. 190mm long, 25mm wide and weighs 64 grams
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$SOLD |
| #112 | NETERLANDS, 1941, .640 silver bracelet made with 9 bowled 25 cents coins. Two of 1939, three of 1940 and four coins of 1941, 185mm long, 28mm wide and weighs 33.5 grams, in very good condition
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$75 |
| #113 | URUGUAY, 1942, .720 silver pair of salt spoons with 20 centesimos coins in the bowl and Native American motif decoration on the top of the handle, 80 mm long, 18 mm wide and weigh 10.7 gram together, excellent condition
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$30 |
| #114 | U.S.A., 1892, AR bracelet with 7 love tokens of Seated Liberty and Barber dimes. The Seated Liberty dimes are of 1856, 1888 and 1890 engraved with different monograms. 3 Barber dimes of 1892, one engraved with "Mama", another with "Papa" and one engraved with monogram. One dime engraved with date 1890on one side and monogram on another side. The bracelet itself has reeded edge like on the coins. In dark original patina
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$150 |
| #115 | U.S.A., 1924, small coin silver trinket dish with 1924 Peace dollar in the center. Very elaborate small details around the coin and the edge of the dish, ∅ 60mm, 11mm tall and weighs 41 gram, coin is somewhat warn, but the dish is very nice
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$125 |
| #116 | U.S.A., 1943, Southwest Native American pair of earrings with 1941 and 1943 Mercury dimes, turquoise, amber and black onyx, 65 mm long
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$30 |
| #117 | RUSSIA, Magnificent Gold plated silver bracelet made with coins of Russia and Grand Duchy of Finland under Russian rule, using 8 coins of time of Alexander II (1854-1881) and Alexander III (1881-1894). Most coins, including Commemorative rouble on Opening of Monument to Nicholas I in St Petersburg are quite rare, in high grade and jeweler's work is of superior quality. If the same coins were not in the bracelet, their lowest respective values today would be: 1859 1 rouble Commemorating Opening of Monument to Nicholas I in St Petersburg $750, 1886 AГ 50 kopeks $650, 1887 AГ 25 kopeks $300, 1888 CП Б AГ 15 kopeks $125, FINLAND 1872 S 2 markkaa $350, FINLAND 1874 S 1 markka $100, FINLAND 1871 S 50 pennia $25 and one uncertain coin on the clasp. Totaling $2,300.
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$1,000 |
