Details
LOT 4022
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1888.
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3916. Uncirculated.(49.49gr total.).
Provenance
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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