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Auction: 23006 - The Official COINEX Auction at Spink
Lot: 471

(g) The Dr Frank Becker Collection | South Africa, Z.A.R., Paul Kruger (1892-1900), 'Single Shaft' Gold Half-Ponds, 1897, Pretoria (4), ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK, bare-headed and suited bust left, rev. 1/2 POND * 1897, eagle atop coat-of arms, single-shaft wagon below, edge milled, 3.98g, 12h, lightly toned and lustrous and with a reddish hue, very fine; another, similar, edge milled, 3.98g, 12h, lightly toned and lustrous, a pleasing very fine; another, as before, edge milled, 3.94g, 12h, rubbed and lightly cleaned, with green staining to the reverse, otherwise very fine; lastly, as first, edge milled, 3.98g, 12h (Hern Z43; Fb. 3; KM 9.2), lightly wiped, otherwise very fine (4)

Provenance

The Dr Frank Becker Collection of World Coins

i) E Hasting, by private treaty, June 1966

ii) D Gray, by private treaty

iii) By private treaty, Standish (Gloucestershire)

iv) Cunningham, by private treaty


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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£650