15th Feb, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
22 x British & Foreign Silver, comprising: 3 x crowns: George IV 1821 SECUNDO, Victoria 1845 (mounted as a pendant) and George V 1935, Good to AVF; double florin 1889 VG; 2 x shillings Anne 1711 obv fourth bust, and George V 1921, Good to VG; 7 x sixpences: William III 1697 obv. third bust VF; Anne 1711 obv. fourth bust Good; George II 1757about Fine; 2 x George III 1787 (holed at 12 o'clock) and 1816 Poor; 2 x Victoria 1887 (one mounted as pendant) VF+; and 3 x groats 1839, 1843 (mounted as a pin) and 1844 Poor; USA 'Peace' dollar 1922 obv. radiant Liberty head left, AUNC; 3 x South African Republic: 2 x 2 shillings 1895 (one mounted as a pendant) and 1 shilling 1894, VG to near Fine; and 4 x Netherlands 10 cents 1914 mounted together as a brooch
Sold for £220
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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