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LOT 4128

Cyprus, George V CU One Piastre and Three Tokens. Dated 1838, 1930 and 18th century.

Royal mint. Design by Edgar Bertram MacKennal. GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR, bust of king George V to left / CYPRUS · ONE PIASTRE 1930, large denomination in centre. KM 18. Believed to have been found in the Thames.
West Indies, British Guiana CU Private Stiver Token. Dated 1838. TRADE & NAVIGATION, seated Britannia / ONE STIVER at centre, PURE COPPER PREFERABLE TO PAPER around. KM Tn1.
Two countermarked CU British coins. Condition as seen.(79.18gr total.).

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Private collection, London.

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Rare One Piastre of Cyprus

LOT 4128

Cyprus, George V CU One Piastre and Three Tokens.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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