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Auction: 20004 - British Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction - conducted behind CLOSED DOORS
Lot: 501

George V (1910-36), Pattern for a Florin, 1926, in silver, a model striking of Kruger Gray's proposition for the reverse design of the King's final coinage, model in centre, rev. cruciform shields at 12; 3; 6; and 9 o'clock, crown-topped sceptre-saltire in angles, g in centre, 11.70g, 12h, edge milled (cf. Spink Numismatic Circular, July-August 1978, pp. 377, cf. 9543), of numismatic significance, with a light albeit somewhat hazy tone, otherwise as struck, and of the highest rarity

Undoubtedly from the Kruger Gray collection, largely dispersed by Spink through the Numismatic Circular in July-August 1978, although this piece not listed

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Sold for
£5,200

Starting price
£2000