Auction Catalogue

28 September 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1069

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28 September 2005

Estimate: £12,000–£14,000

William IV (1830-1837), Part Proof set, 1831, comprising gold Two Pounds and Half-Sovereign; silver Crown, Halfcrown, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy set; copper Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing [13]. Two-Pounds and Half-Sovereign about as struck, silver with matching attractive tone, copper with original colour; in original maroon fitted case (£12,000-14,000)

Two Pounds 15.96g/6h (WR 258; S 3828); Half-Sovereign 3.94g/6h (WR 267; S 3830); Crown 27.71g/6h (ESC 271; S 3833); Halfcrown 14.03g/6h (ESC 657; S 3834A); Shilling 5.69g/6h (ESC 1266; S 3835); Sixpence 2.81g/6h (ESC 1671; S 3836); Maundy set all die-axes 6h; Penny 18.94g/6h (BMC 1457; S 3845); Halfpenny 9.69g/6h (BMC 1463; S 3847); Farthing 4.75g/6h (BMC 1468; S 3848