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Auction: 24126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 38: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 2017

(g) The Evolution of Coinage, 6-Coin Gold Royal Mint Composite Set (6) | including, Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series B, Quarter-Noble, 1351, (m.m.) EDWAR .' R .' AnGL ' 7 FRANC .' D . hYBER, annulet stops, shield in tressure of eight arcs, pellet below, rev. (m.m.) EXALTABITVR .' IN : GLORIA . A, annulet stops, floriate cross, E at centre, lions and lys in angles, 1.75g, 11h (Schneider I, 13; North 1141; S.1495), creased ad cracked, bolder fine; George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1789, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'spade' shield, chevron milled edge, 12h, 8.18g (EGC 716; MCE 393; S.3729), scratched, to face, bold fine / very fine; and, 'New Coinage' Half-Sovereign, 1817, laureate head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 3.85g, 6h (EGC II, 928; MCE 467; Marsh 400; S.3786), fine, first year of issue type; Victoria (1837-1901), 'Old Head' Sovereign, 1901, veiled bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g, 12h (EGC II, 1388; MCE 560; Marsh 152; S.3874), lightly pinmarked, yet with a pleasing lustre, about extremely fine; Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Sovereign, 1974, crowned head right, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g, 12h (EGC II-; S.SC1), lustrous, much as struck; Quarter-Britannia of 25-Pounds, 2022, crowned bust right, rev. Britannia standing, facing left, edge milled, 7.81g (S.BGD25), as struck, all in Royal Mint case of issue, with certificate of authenticity (Cert .#25 of 50) (6)

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