Lot 1523

Sale 99 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Elizabeth II, Royal Mint London, proof twenty cents, 1966. FDC and excessively rare, the only specimen known in private hands.

Sold with Royal Australian Mint letter of authenticity, signed R.Gardiner, 19 November 1990 which mentions this coin, matches that held in the Mint Museum in Canberra. Included in the lot is a Canberra Mint proof for comparison, showing two eyelashes instead of one on the London die.

Estimate
$50,000
Result Status
Passed in

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