Lot 3968
Great Britain. Maundy Set struck in Gold, 2002. S.4212-4215. Fourpence, threepence, twopence, penny. Elizabeth II. Obverse: Mary Gillick's superb young portrait of HM the Queen, right. Reverse: Crowned numeral denoting value. A truly mint state of coins and one of only 3 or 4 dates of Maundy Sets struck in gold - the other available dates (when on the market) would probably cost upwards of $40,000. These were issued in the 2002 Golden Jubilee gold coin collection, and only a few gold Maundy Sets have been taken from the sets and are available to commerce. Each set as struck in a rich 22ct gold to exacting Proof standards. An excellent tribute to the coin marker's art. Spink catalog price £1,700 British pounds. Lot of 4 coins. NGC graded 1 and 2 pence, Proof 68 Ultra Cameo, 3 and 4 pence NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,200.
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