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LOT 2590
English Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Proof Coronation Gold Set [4] Dated 1937 A.D.
Set comprising gold five pounds, two pounds, sovereign and half sovereign. Obvs: profile bust with GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP legends. Revs: St George and dragon; date in exergue; with original Royal Mint hinged red leatherette case of issue. Proof; a few tiny hairlines. Only 5001 struck.(158 grams total (68 grams 22 ct. gold), case 12.5 x 9.5cm.). [4]
Provenance
Purchased UK, 2016.
Property of a Kent collector.
Literature
S. PS15 (S. 4074, S. 4075, S. 4076 and S. 4077)
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LOT 2590
English Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Proof Coronation Gold Set [4]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £11,700
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