Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
Lot 1953 SESSION 7 (11.30AM WEDNESDAY 29TH MARCH) Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
Estimate $120
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SOLD $320
USA, HAWAII, Captain Cook, medallic replicas of 1928 Hawaiian half dollar, 1728-1928, in silver (38mm; 30.5mm) (2); Islands of Paradise, 2006, in silver (?) (50mm), obverse, Captain cook bust at left and at right a ship's compass and the Hawaiian Islands and at the bottom a plaque with inscribed number, '013', reverse, triangle with cross in centre, above, 'Captain James Cook/Explorer of Hawaii' at sides of triangle the date, '20/06', below, compass location points and at the bottom, 'January 18th,1778/Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii'; also a wooden nickel token for 200th Anniversary of Discovery of Hawaii by Captain James Cook and on reverse, 'In Memory of Kalfred Y.M. Lum/Honolulu Coin Club'. Uncirculated - FDC. (4)
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