Lot 252

Description

World, Victoria-Elizabeth II also Henry of Haiti, a wide collection of retrospective patterns in base metal, some in plated silver, various states featured including Australia (68), Canada (68), Cyprus (5), Great Britain (79) Haiti (20), Hong Kong (11), Ireland (6), Jersey (30), South Africa (23), Southern Rhodesia (6), these samples 'extras' that were never included in the three coin sets. FDC. (316) $$ The idea for silver plating originated from the 1910 (George V) silver plated pattern crowns of A.G.Wyon, however the process was never continued beyond the experimental stage.