15th Feb, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
22 x 'The Millionaires Collection' Silver Proof Medals, each with designs after a different historic coin, to include: 'The Coenwulf Penny', 'The Cromwell Silver Sixpence', 'Elizabeth I Portcullis Four Testoon', 'George III Bank of England Dollar', 'Henry III Gold Penny', 'The Queen Anne VIGO Five Guineas', 'Charles II Gold Guinea', 'The Charles I Triple Unite', 'The Henry VII Testoon', 'The Double Leopard', 'The Commonwealth Halfcrown', William and Mary Silver Crown', 'The James I Spure Ryal', 'William I Silver Paxs Penny', 'Alfred the Great Monogram Penny', 'The Henry VII Sovereign', 2 x 'The Carlisle Silver Three Shillings', 'Henry VIII Testoon', 'The Edward VI Silver Crown', 'The Queen Anne VIGO Silver Halfcrown' and 'The Henry VIII George Noble', each .925 silver, 32mm, and approx. 14.5g, encapsulated with London Mint Office certificates of authenticity in display case and faux-leather folder
Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £200
Auction: Coins & Banknotes, 15th Feb, 2023
An interesting and eclectic mix of coins spanning over 1000 years of history will go under the hammer in Tennants Auctioneers’ Coins & Banknotes Sale on 15th February. Amongst the nearly 600 lots are rare and fine examples such as a Gold Proof Set issued in 1937 to mark the Coronation of George VI, an AE Drachm produced in Alexandria mint in the reign of the Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-221 BC), a Portuguese Joao V (1720-56) 4 Escudos (Peca) minted in Lisbon in 1727 and two consecutively numbered Bank of England white five pounds.
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Tuesday 14th February 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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