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Auction: CSS118A - Hong Kong, Macau, World Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 304

Great Britain, Elizabeth II, a set of 5x obverse die trial for copper nickel florin, 1960's, each with different abbreviated name raised, including -ALB.L(Albertus Light), 28.4mm, 11.3g, NGC MS65,
-ION.(Ionic), 28.4mm, 11.2g, NGC MS65,
-TRIAL ALB(Alberus), 28.4mm, 11.3g, NGC MS64,
-POL.(Poliphilus), 28.4mm, 11.3g, NGC MS65,
-BAS.(Baskerville), 28.4mm, 11.3g, NGC MS64
Only 7 sets were made to test the style and letter suitability on coins, and were presented for Queen Elizabeth II's approval. Highly important and a rare glimpse into the coinage development process. Extremely rare. Ex London Coins Auction 155, lot 84 (5)


1960年代英國伊莉莎白二世一套5枚銅鎳佛羅林試模幣,每枚均標註不同字體縮寫名,包括: -ALB.L (Albertus Light),28.4毫米,11.3克g,NGC MS65 -ION. (Ionic),28.4毫米,11.2克,NGC MS65 -TRIAL ALB (Alberus),28.4毫米,11.3克,NGC MS64 -POL. (Poliphilus),28.4毫米,11.3克,NGC MS65 -BAS. (Baskerville), 28.4毫米,11.3克,NGC MS64 僅鑄有7套試模幣,用於測試不同字體風格在幣面上的效果,並呈現予伊莉莎白二世女皇批核。此套試模幣對於錢幣發展史有重要意義,非常稀有,前倫敦錢幣拍賣場次155,拍品號84 (5)