4th May, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
George VI, Coronation Proof Set 1937 (incomplete), 12 coins, comprising: crown, halfcrown, florin, shilling (England), shilling (Scotland), sixpence, silver threepence, Maundy 4d, Maundy 3d, Maundy 1d, penny, and halfpenny (the Maundy 2d, brass threepence and farthing missing), light contact marks, otherwise nicely toned, in fitted Royal Mint case with 'SPECIMEN COINS 1937' in gilt lettering below crowned initials on lid; together with a George VI 11-coin specimen set 1937, from crown to farthing, in Tudor fitted case with 'GEORGE VI SPECIMEN COIN SET 1937' in gilt lettering below initials, minor verdigiris spotting otherwise about UNC; and George VI 4-coin specimen set 1952, comprising: sixpence, threepence, halfpenny and farthing, in Tudor fitted case with 'GEORGE VI SPECIMEN COIN SET 1952' in gilt lettering below initials, verdigiris spots, otherwise about UNC.
Sold for £250
Estimated at £70 - £100
Auction: Coins & Banknotes, 4th May, 2022
To include a wide selection of early and late hammered coinage, including Anglo-Saxon and medieval examples, and milled coinage from the reign of Elizabeth I onwards.
Viewing
Tuesday 3 May 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
If you've got a similar item to sell, complete the valuation form below and one of our experts will get in touch.