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Auction: 392 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NY INC
Lot: 206

George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Gold Proof Set, 1937 (4), Five-Pounds to Half-Sovereign, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edges plain (Spink PS15), with Royal Mint case of issue, including: i) Proof Five-Pounds, 1937, 39.97g, 12h (W&R 435; Spink 4074), small contact marks in the fields, otherwise brilliant fields remain; ii) Proof Two-Pounds, 1937, 16.02g, 12h (W&R 437; Spink 4075), small black deposit on border at 3 o'clock, haziness to otherwise brilliant fields, near as struck; Proof Sovereign, 1937, 7.99g, 12h (W&R 439; Spink 4076), some faint cabinet friction to otherwise brilliant fields, much as struck; Proof Half-Sovereign, 1937, 3.99g, 12h (Marsh 543A; W&R 442; Spink 4077), scratch mark head and some haziness to fields, otherwise brilliant, as struck (4)

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$11,500

Starting price
$11000