22nd Nov, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
9x Royal Mint Commemorative Medals; silver, bronze or base metal issues to include; 900 years of Westminster Abbey 1965 in bronze (no certificate); 25th anniversary of the coronation of The Queen 1978, struck in gold plated silver; College of Arms Quincentenary 1984 in gold plated base metal; 500th anniversary of the birth of King Henry VIII 1991 in bronze; 150th anniversary of Great Western Railway 1985 in copper (no certificate); Spanish Armada 400th anniversary 1988 in bronze; Operation Raleigh 1984 in gilded bronze; 800 years of Mayoralty, City of London 1989 in bronze; and, Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 in base metal; all medals come in official boxes of issue with certificates unless otherwise mentioned
Sold for £80
Estimated at £80 - £120
Auction: Coins & Banknotes, 22nd Nov, 2023
The forthcoming November coin auction will have a range of lots to appeal to all buyers with a strong focus on gold and silver bullion coinage. There are several excellent Royal Mint gold sets, sovereigns, silver proof coins and foreign gold and silver coins.
Collectors of more modern and proof coinage will not be disappointed with numerous commemorative sets, proof sets and collectable decimal coinage including more than a few chances to bid on the sought-after ‘Kew Gardens’ 50p and a large selection of collectable silver proof crowns.
There are some nice older and ancient examples, with a nice Celtic gold stater being of note.
This auction features a robust banknote section, with examples of Bradbury and Fisher issue treasury notes, a large album of Scottish Banknotes, and a very interesting lot featuring an assortment of rare Hudson’s Bay Company promissory notes.
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Tuesday 21 November 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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