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Sale 44
Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction
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Lot 4002 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1996. Fr-424; KM-943. Weight .2354 ounce. Elizabeth II. Reverse: St. George. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $150 - 175.
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| Realized
$219 |
Lot 4003 |
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Great Britain. 10 Pounds (1/10 Ounce) 1996. KM-950a. Mintage 2,379. Britannia standing. In case of issue. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $80 - 100.
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| Realized
$127 |
Lot 4004 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 2000. Fr-454; KM-1002. Weight .2354 ounce. Elizabeth II. Reverse: St. George. NGC graded MS-69.
Estimated Value $150 - 175.
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| Realized
$219 |
Lot 4005 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign and Half Sovereign, 2002. Elizabeth II. Reverse: Crowned shield within wreath. Lot of 2 coins. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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$311 |
Lot 4006 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign and Half Sovereign, 2000. Elizabeth II. Reverse: St. George and dragon. Lot of 2 coins. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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| Realized
$311 |
Lot 4007 |
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Great Britain. Proof Set: 5 and 2 Pounds; Sovereign and ½ Sovereign, 2004. S.4400, 4420, 4430, 4440. Elizabeth II. Reverse: St. George. Plus brass gold plated Benedetto Pistrucci 37 mm medal. In wood presentation case from the Royal Mint. Lot of 4 coins. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $1,300 - 1,500.
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| Realized
$1,840 |
Lot 4008 |
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Great Britain. Gold Pattern Crown, 1808. George III. Obverse: Draped laureate bust of king facing right by C.H. Kuchler. Initials C H K on shoulder. Legend reads: GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX. Reverse: Crowned royal shield. Legend: INCORRUPTA FIDES VERITASQUE. Weight 46.75 grams. proof struck in .916 (22 carat) gold. Reverse die axis: inverted 180%. This privately minted 'retro' pattern is one of a series of 12 and was inspired by the work of the numismatist W J Taylor who in the mid 1800s produced a series of coins using Kuchler's spectacular portrait of King George III. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Only four specimens have been struck in gold with the reverse inverted.
Struck by INA Limited England in 2007, made of 22 carat gold. Will be listed in the next edition of Colin Bruce, Unusual World Coins, published by Krause. The dies are still in existence and will be made for silver and base metal coins only, then the dies will be canceled.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,300.
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| Realized
$2,875 |
Lot 4009 |
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Great Britain. Gold Pattern Crown, 1808. George III. Obverse: Draped laureate bust of king facing right by C.H. Kuchler. Initials C H K on shoulder. Legend reads: GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX. Reverse: Crowned royal shield. Legend: INCORRUPTA FIDES VERITASQUE. Weight 46.75 grams. proof struck in .916 (22 carat) gold. Reverse die axis: en medaille (upright). UNIQUE. This privately minted 'retro' pattern is one of a series of 12 and was inspired by the work of the numismatist W J Taylor who in the mid 1800s produced a series of coins using Kuchler's spectacular portrait of King George III. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Only one specimen has been struck in gold with the reverse upright.
Struck by INA Limited England in 2007, made of 22 carat gold. Will be listed in the next edition of Colin Bruce, Unusual World Coins, published by Krause. The dies are still in existence and will be made for silver and base metal coins only, then the dies will be canceled.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,300.
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| Unsold |
Lot 4010 |
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Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1909 and Sovereign, 1910. Both in jewelry. Half sovereign with loop and sovereign with pin on back. Lot of 2 coins. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $225 - 250.
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$288 |
Lot 4011 |
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Great Britain. Miscellaneous Lot: Sovereign, 1899M; ½ Sovereign's 1891 and 1912. Lot of 3 coins. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 325.
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$552 |
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