15th Feb, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Coins & Banknotes
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15 x Mixed Silver, including: 2 x George II: shilling 1758 near Fine; and sixpence 1757 Fine; George III shilling 1787, rev. semée of hearts in Hanoverian shield, engraved WJ to obv., otherwise Fine; William IV shilling 1834 Fine; 6 x Australia: florin 1913; 4 x shillings 1910, 1913(x3) and 1914; and sixpence 1911; VG to Fine; Canada 25 cents 1907, VG/near Fine; 3 x France: 2 x Napoleon III: 2 francs 1868 Fine; and 1 franc 1869 VG/Fair; and 2 francs 1915, Fine; and USA 'Barber' quarter 1915D, Denver mint, Fine
Sold for £120
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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