![Helvetica 5 Francs Herdsman 1966-B silver coin: IssuerSwitzerland PeriodFederal State (1848-date)TypeStandard circulation coinYears1931-1969Value5 Francs (5 CHF)CurrencyFranc (1850-date)CompositionSilver (.835) (16.5% copper)Weight15 gDiameter31.45](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737722_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
European Silver
![Helvetica 5 Francs Herdsman 1966-B silver coin: IssuerSwitzerland PeriodFederal State (1848-date)TypeStandard circulation coinYears1931-1969Value5 Francs (5 CHF)CurrencyFranc (1850-date)CompositionSilver (.835) (16.5% copper)Weight15 gDiameter31.45](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737722_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![Italien Vittorio Emanuele III di Savoia 1 Lira 1910 Silver coin: IssuerItaly KingVittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)TypeStandard circulation coinYears1908-1913Value1 Lira (1 ITL)CurrencyLira (1861-2001)CompositionSilver (.835)Weight5 gDiameter23 mmThickness1.4 mmShap](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737450_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![3 PROFF coins, one is silver, and Numisbrife with some pro coins and German notes: 3 PROFF coins, one is silver, and Numisbrife coin book with pages with some pro coins OS Spain and some German banknotes800 jahre dresden 2006 Deutschland Einigkeit Recht FreiheitIssuerFederal Republi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737257_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![Belgium 5 francs, 1873 King Leopold II SIlver coin: CountryBelgiumDenomination5 francsYear1875PeriodKing Leopold II (1865 - 1909)Coin typeCirculation coinsRulerLeopold IICompositionSilver 0.900Edge typeLetteredEdge description'DIEU PROTEGE LA BELGIQUE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737873_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![WU HUAFAN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1894-1968): A CHINESE PAINTING OF BAMBOO AND ROCK Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 29 15/16 x 12 5/8 in. (76 x 32 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835460_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![JIN NONG (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1687-1763): A CHINESE PAINTING Ink and colour on paper, framed 54 5/16 x 26 3/4 in. (138 x 68 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835458_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![GUAN SHANYUE (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1912-2000): A CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY Ink and colour on paper, framed 54 5/16 x 13 3/8 in. (138 x 34 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835450_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![ZHANG RUITU (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1570-1641): A CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY Ink and colour on paper, framed 52 3/8 x 20 1/2 in. (133 x 52 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835446_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![WANG YUAN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1280-1349): A CHINESE PAINTING Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 18 1/8 x 12 3/16 in. (46 x 31 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835420_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![FENG ZHONGLIAN (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1910-1982): A CHINESE PAINTING OF FIGURES UNDER PINE TREE Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 26 x 16 9/16 in. (66 x 42 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835416_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![CHEN ZIZHUANG (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1913-1976): A CHINESE PAINTING OF LANDSCAPE Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 39 3/8 x 19 5/16 in. (100 x 49 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835414_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![A YELLOW OVERLAY TRANSLUCENT GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE: 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm.) high](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835408_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717966082)
![LI KERAN (ATTRIBUTE TO, 1626-1705): A CHINESE PAINTING OF CORMORANTS AND LOTUS Ink and colour on paper, framed 53 15/16 x 26 3/4 in. (137 x 68 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835404_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![ZHANG DING (ATTRIBUTE TO, 1917-2010): A CHINESE PAINTING OF LANDSCAPE Ink and colour on paper, framed 26 3/4 x 54 5/16 in. (68 x 138 cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835400_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717279887)
![A QING SMALL BLUE AND WHITE CUP: KANGXI FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE GUANGXU (1875-1908) PERIOD 2 in. (5 cm.) high x 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) diam.清光緒 青花洞石花ࡔ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835392_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717801892)
![1957 Sri Lanka Ceylan 5 roupies silver coin (28,27g)Elizabeth II 2500e anniversaire bouddhisme: IssuerCeylon (Sri Lanka) QueenElizabeth II (1952-1972)TypeCirculating commemorative coinYear1957Value5 RupeesCurrencyRupee (1871-1972)CompositionSilver (.925)Weight28.2757 gDiameter39 mmThickness2.5 m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737380_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![Mid C Italian Mika Silverplate Elephant Pitcher: Description: Mid Century Italian Mika Silverplate Elephant Pitcher, with elephant form handle, the hinged lid opening to a cork stopper, the pitcher with a double-walled interior for insulation,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394225_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![Vintage Picasso Lithograph: Vintage Picasso Lithograph numbered Metal silver frame Matted Ready to hang. approx Painting size:23 1/2 x 17 1/2. approx Frame size: 24 x 24 x 3.Estate Sale Private NY Collector.Good condition see ph](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3746/331744/178963020_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717624539)
![English Silverplate Domed Meat Cover on Stand: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: English Silverplate Domed Meat Cover on Stand, with William Hutton & Sons marks on dome and stand, the stand marked 'Hard Solde](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395086_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![1916 UK 6 Pence - George V Silver coin: IssuerUnited Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) KingGeorge V (1910-1936)TypeStandard circulation coinYears1911-1920Value6 Pence = ½ Shilling (1??40)Cu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737542_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![Sweden 1 kroner,1946 King Gustav V Silver coin (14g): LandSwedenDenomination2 kronerYear1942-1950PeriodKing Gustav V (1908 - 1950)Coin typeCirculation coinRulerGustav VAlloySilver 0.400Edge typeGroovedFormAroundOrientationMedal (0??)Weight (g)14Diameter](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737847_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![Italy 50 Centesimi - Victor Emmanuel II 1863 silver coin: Issuer ItalyKing Vittorio Emanuele II (1861-1878)Type Standard circulation coinYear 1863Value 50 Centesimi (0.50 ITL)Currency Lira (1861-2001)Composition Silver (.835)Weight 2.5 gDiameter 18 mmShape R](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/175774477_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![1977 Elizabeth II Jubilee Silver Proof Crown (28.28g): IssuerUnited Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) QueenElizabeth II (1952-2022)TypeNon-circulating coinYear1977Value25 Pence0.25 GBP = SEK 3.35CurrencyPound st](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737452_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![UK 1923 George V Half-Crown Silver Coin: CountryUnited KingdomPeriodKing George V (1910 - 1936)Coin typeCirculation coinsDenomination½ crownYear1923RulerGeorge VCompositionSilver 0.500Edge typeReededShapeRoundAlignmentMedal (0?)Weight](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737248_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
News about European Silver
![Enigmatic Elizabethan-style silver and Ming porcelain goblet lands at Chiswick June 11](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/178878213_1_x.jpg)
Enigmatic Elizabethan-style silver and Ming porcelain goblet lands at Chiswick June 11
LONDON, UK — At the third time of asking, an enigmatic Elizabethan style silver and porcelain goblet carries an estimate of £6,000-£8,000 ($7,700-$10,000) at Chiswick Auctions on June 11. The so-called de Pinna cup, cataloged as dating from circa 1580-1600, appears at auction following an examination by a committee of experts and two episodes of […]
![American, English, and Continental Silver comes to New York May 28](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/178020302_1_x.jpg)
American, English, and Continental Silver comes to New York May 28
NEW YORK — American, English, and Continental silver ranging from the 18th to the 21st centuries comes to market at Jasper52 on Tuesday, May 28 exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. The sale is highlighted by this early 18th-century George II silver bread basket, made in London in 1728 by Thomas Farren. With a beautiful scrolling edge upper […]
![New England and midwestern 19th-century silver holloware arrives at SJ Auctioneers May 26](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177632887_1_x.jpg)
New England and midwestern 19th-century silver holloware arrives at SJ Auctioneers May 26
BROOKLYN, NY — Hollowares from heyday of American silver manufacturing will appear at SJ Auctioneers on Sunday, May 26. Bidding for the array of late 19th- and early 20th-century domestic silver forms by eminent and preeminent New England and Midwest makers is available online at LiveAuctioneers. Estimated at $1,500-$2,000 each are handwrought Gilded Age wares […]
![Spurned when new, Erik Magnussen’s silver designs have found an enthusiastic audience](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Footed-bowl.jpg)
Spurned when new, Erik Magnussen’s silver designs have found an enthusiastic audience
NEW YORK – Danish American silversmith Erik Magnussen (1884-1961) dreamed up stunning, innovative silver designs in the late 1920s, but he might have been a little too far ahead of his time. This Art Deco-era footed silver dish for Gorham by Erik Magnussen, having toucan-form handles, made $6,000 plus the buyer’s premium in May 2023. […]