Auction Catalogue

20 June 2001

Starting at 10:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money. Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 571

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20 June 2001

Hammer Price:
£11,500

George IV (1820-1830), Proof set, 1826, comprising Five Pounds, edge septimo, 40.05gm (WR 213); Two Pounds, edge septimo, 16.02gm (WR 228); Sovereign, 7.98gm (WR 237); Half-Sovereign, 3.98gm (WR 249); Crown, edge septimo, 28.23gm (ESC 257); Halfcrown, 14.14gm (ESC 647); Shilling, 5.70gm (ESC 1258); Sixpence, 2.80gm (ESC 1663); Penny, en médaille, 18.82gm (BMC 1423); Halfpenny, en médaille, 9.30gm (BMC 1437); and Farthing, en médaille, 4.89gm (BMC 1440) [11]. Two Pounds extremely fine, Five Pounds good extremely fine, other gold brilliant, Crown good extremely fine and toned but with very minor surface marks, other silver brilliant with matching tone, Penny FDC, Halfpenny and Farthing good extremely fine and better but with minor carbon spots on obverses; contained in blue fitted case with additional recesses for Maundy coins (£10,000-15,000)