15th Feb, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
9 x UK Silver Proof Coins and Sets, including: 4 x crowns: 1997 'Diana Memorial', 2013 'Coronation 60th Anniversary', 2013 'Christening of Prince George' and 2014 'Queen Anne' (gold-plated); 3 x £2: 2013 '300th Anniversary of the Guinea', 2013 'Tales from the Tube' 2-coin set, and 2014 'Outbreak'; and 2 x 50p: 2013 'Ironside 50p' and 2014 'Glasgow Commonwealth Games'; each encapsulated in Royal Mint case of issue with certificate of authenticity
Sold for £300
Estimated at £80 - £120
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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