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LOT 4075
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AV Proof Two Pounds. Dated 2016. Royal Mint. Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, one of the greatest British writers of all time. Designs by Jody Clark and John Bergdahl.
ELIZABETH · II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, a marotte-a sceptre with a toy head-and Jester's hat within circular border, date below. Edge lettering: ALL THE WORLDS A STAGE. S K38. PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 42366146. PCGS population in this grade: 1, single finest graded.3 1/4 - 4 1/4 in. (327 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 234.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold.
One of three different themes issued, this celebrates his comedies.
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LOT 4075
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AV Proof Two Pounds.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,161
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Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AV Half Sovereign. Dated 1902. London mint. Design by George William de Saulles.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £403
EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F:D: IND: IMP:, bare head to right / St George slaying the dragon with sword, date in exergue, SCBC 3974A. 44.01 grams total, 86 mm including case.
NGC graded PF61 MATTE (#6672717-002).
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AR Matt Proof Halfcrown. Dated 1902. London mint. Design by George William de Saulles.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX, bare head to right; De S • in small lettering beneath truncation / FID: DEF: IND: IMP: crowned shield surrounded by the Garter inscribed HONI SOIT • QVI MAL • Y PENSE •, date and denomination below. Bull 3568; ESC 747; SCBC 3980. 14.15gr, 32mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Cu-Ni 5 Pounds. Dated 2001. Royal Mint. Commemorative issue of centenary of the death of Queen Victoria.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Ian Rank-Broadley and Mary Milner-Dickens, engravers. ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 2001, fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara; IRB in small lettering beneath truncation / Representation of Crystal Palace within the value 5 POUNDS, stylised railway lines in the shape of a V incorporating portrait of Queen Victoria, remnant of the words ONE PENNY and anniversary dates of 1901 and 2001. KM 1015. 28.14gr, 38mm, 12h.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
