4th May, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Coins & Banknotes

 
  Lot 428
 

428

Mixed Commemorative Coins, Medallions and Specimen Sets, to include: Elizabeth II, silver proof crown 1972 'Royal Wedding', encapsulated in Royal Mint case of issue (lacking certificate); 4 x Spanish State 100 pesetas 1966, obv. FRANCISCO FRANCO CAUDILLO DE ESPANA POR LA G. DE DIOS ('Francisco Franco, by the grace of God dictator of Spain'), Franco bust right, rev. quartered coat of arms of Spain, .800 silver, weight 18.95g, minor wear to edge and light contact marks, otherwise AVF to AEF; Republic of Poland 100,000 zlotych 1990, obv. imperial eagle above value, rev. Solidarity monument, .999 silver, weight 31.47g, hairline to reverse, otherwise AUNC; Polish People's Republic, 50,000 zlotych 1988, '70 Years of Polish Independence', .750 silver, weight 19g, BU; 2 x Second Polish Republic, 10 zlotych 1935 and 1938, obv. crowned eagle, denomination and date below, rev. Josef Pilsudski head left, .750 silver, weight 21.93g and 22.17g respectively; Second Polish Republic, 5 zlotych 1934, obv. crowned eagle, denomination and date below, rev. Queen Jadwiga radiant head left, .750 silver, weight 10.86g; a John Betjeman Bygone Britain silver medal, struck by John Pinches, London, obv. Trent station, Derbyshire, rev. inscription, .925 silver, weight 33.4g, hallmarked London, 1975; a John F. Kennedy medal, obv. Kennedy bust right, rev. inscription reading '...OF THOSE TO WHOM MUCH IS GIVEN, MUCH IS REQUIRED...', frosted, BU; a Hungarian military medal, obv. BECSULET ES HUSEG MINDHALALIG ('Honour and faithfulness until the end'), Hussar, tank and foot soldier charging right, rev. coat of arms, sword dividing full and crescent moon; Hungarian People's Republic 100 forint 1972, 'Centenary of the union of Buda and Pest', obv. shield within wreath, star above, denomination and date below, rev. BVDAPEST, .640 silver, weight 22.24g; 86 x commemorative coins and other, including cupro-nickel crowns and Polish zlotych; Historic Cars from Shell, 20 base metal medals depicting late 19th and early 20th century automobiles; and 3 x specimen coin sets, comprising: UK proof set 1970, 8 coins from halfcrown to halfpenny, in Royal Mint packet with certificate of authenticity, France FDC set 1973, 8 coins from 10 francs (.900 silver) to 1 cent, in Monnaie de Paris case of issue with certificate of authenticity, and USSR BU set 1980, 9 coins from 1 rouble to 1 kopeck, in Leningrad Mint packet of issue. Viewing recommended.

Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

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.

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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.

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