15th Feb, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Coins & Banknotes
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8 x Silver Crowns, comprising: George IV 1821 SECUNDO obv. laureate head left, rev. Pistrucci's St. George and the dragon, regnal year in raised edge lettering, (S.3805; Bull 2310; ESC 246), Good; 3 x Victoria 'Jubilee Head' 1889, 1891 and 1892, each with rev. Pistrucci, (S.3921), VG; 2 x George V 'Silver Jubilee' 1935 obv. bare head left, rev. modernistic St. George and the dragon, (S.4048; Bull 3651; ESC 375); VF; and 2 x George VI 'Coronation 1937 obv. bare head left, rev. royal arms, (S.4078; Bull 4020; ESC 392), VF
Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300
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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