Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale 2017

Auction Details

We are proud and excited to conduct our auction in conjunction with the 2017 Fall Toronto Coin Expo. This sale features Part II of the Covered Bridge Collection, with fresh rarities that are coming out of storage for the first time in numerous years. Trophy notes from many chartered banks, complimented by a choice French series $50, 1935 will garner a frenzy of bidding.
The fur trade industry and the Hudson’s Bay Company have been a most important part of Canada’s history. In celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, a major piece of Canada’s history is being offered with a large collection Hudson’s Bay and other fur related tokens. Other selections from numerous consignors round out another outstanding auction including a nice West Coast vari- ety collection, a rarely offered selection of named Governor General medals and finally the second-to-last offering of the Richard Cooper Collection. Much anticipation surrounds these collections as individuals are planning on attending the sale from all over North America in hopes of an opportunity in obtaining a piece of this historic event. We feel privileged to be given the opportunity to be entrusted with such treasures and thank our contributors who have placed their faith in us.



Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after The Toronto Coin Expo.
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Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy VIII. 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm933Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy VIII. 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
(27mm, 12.44g) RY 33 (138/7 BC). Hd. of Ptolemy I r. Rev: Eagle stg. l. on thunderbolt, to left L ?G (for yr. 33) above helmet, KI to r. S.7908 var.;
Estimate : 300.00 - 325.00
Sold for 350.00
Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy XII. 80-58 BC. AR Tetradrachm934Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy XII. 80-58 BC. AR Tetradrachm
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
(24mm, 14.26g) RY 4 (78/7 BC). Hd. of Ptolemy I r. Rev: Eagle stg. l. on thunderbolt, L ? (for yr. 4) to l., ?A to r. S.7944 var.; gVF, nice toning,
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
Ptolemaic Egypt. 246-145 BC935Ptolemaic Egypt. 246-145 BC
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Ptolemy III. AE 43mm (71.09g) Rev: Eagle stg. l. on thunderbolt. S.7814 var.; VF/aVF, encrustations; Ptolemy VI AE 20mm (7.91g) Rev: Two eagles stg.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
Arabia Felix, Himyarites. 1st Century BC. AR Unit936Arabia Felix, Himyarites. 1st Century BC. AR Unit
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
(17mm, 3.11g) Diademed male hd. l., symbols on either side; pellet within crescent above. Rev: Antelope hd.; monogram and open curved sign on either s
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold for 60.00
Parthia, Phraates IV. 38-2 BC. AR Tetradrachm937Parthia, Phraates IV. 38-2 BC. AR Tetradrachm
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
(27mm, 14.98g) Hd. of Phraates IV left. Rev: Phraates std. r. before Tyche with Greek inscriptions around. S.7466 var.; aVF, porous surfaces
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 70.00
Parthia. 2nd-1st Century938Parthia. 2nd-1st Century
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Osroes II. AR Drachm. (18mm, 3.11g) Bust of Osroes II l. Rev: Arsakes I as archer seated r. S.5866; 2x Diobol; 1x Obol -- all VF. 4 Pcs.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
Group of 4 Bronze Coins939Group of 4 Bronze Coins
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Including a PTOLEMAIC (Egypt) Hd. of Zeus and an eagle on the reverse: Constantine I 307-337 AD (2); Annonymous Byzantine portrait of Christ. 4 Pcs.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
Roman Republic, after 211 BC. AE As940Roman Republic, after 211 BC. AE As
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
(33mm, 34.47g) Laureate hd. of Janus, with I above. Rev. Prow r., with I above. Crawford 56/2; gF, marks on reverse
Estimate : 130.00 - 160.00
Sold for 85.00
Roman Republic, 169-157 BC. AE As941Roman Republic, 169-157 BC. AE As
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
(32mm, 27.60g) Laureate hd. of Janus, with I above. Rev. Prow r., with I before and star above. Crawford 196/1; VF/aVF, flan flaw; ex CNG 61, Lot 1182
Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold for 115.00
Moneyer - T. Cloelius. 128 BC. AR Denarius942Moneyer - T. Cloelius. 128 BC. AR Denarius
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(19mm, 3.89g) Helmeted hd. of Roma right. Rev. Victory, holding reins, driving rearing biga r. Crawford 260/1; gVF, toned
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 204.00