LOT 2591
Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Specimen Coin Set [15] Dated 1937 A.D.
Set comprising: crown, halfcrown, florin, shillings (2; English and Scottish), sixpence, threepences (2; silver and brass), penny, halfpenny, farthing and Maundy set (4; fourpence, threepence, twopence and penny); with original Royal Mint red leatherette hinged case of issue. Proof; lightly toned.7 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (271 grams total, 18.5 x 12.3 cm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureS. PS16.
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LOT 2591
Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Specimen Coin Set [15]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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English Milled Coins - William III - 1697 - Sixpence Dated 1825 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: profile bust with GULIELMVS III DEI GRA legend. Rev: cruciform arms with MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX legend and date. 2.66 grams.
Near very fine.
Found Northamptonshire, 2000's. Property of a Skegness gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - George IV - 1825 - Halfcrown Dated 1825 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Bare head. Obv: profile bust with date below and GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: crowned arms and crest with BRITANNIARUM REX FID DEF legend. 13.42 grams.
Fine.
Found near Bristol, 2000's. Property of a Skegness gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - Victoria - '1879' - Patina Three Graces Pattern Crown 20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
By INA Ltd, Birmingham, for Spink, silver. Obv: profile bust with date below and VICTORIA DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: Three Graces with FACIAM EOS IN GENTEM UNAM legend; emblems in exergue. Edge: plain; hallmarked for London, 2001, 925 fine silver. 35.40 grams.
Good extremely fine.
Acquired TimeLine Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman.
These attractive retro 'pattern' coins were struck in copper-alloys, some with a golden hue, silver and gold to various designs; this type depicts the fabled Three Graces design, only officially used on some modern gold coins of Alderney and Royal Mint bullion issues.
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