Lot 2657

Description

Edward VIII, undated crown for Australia, 'Patina' retrospective pattern series, proof struck in .925 sterling silver, obverse, portrait of King to left by Donald R Golder, reverse, map of Australia and ADVANCE AUSTRALIA, struck with milled edge (illustrated), second with plain edge, each variety one of only 12 pieces made; with additional three proofs struck in platinum coloured alloy, another in gold coated copper piedfort and silver coated piedfort, all have milled edge, all are each one of 12 pieces struck for each type. FDC, first coin lightly toned. (5)