Lot 2279

Description

Australia, Edward VIII, undated pattern Crowns 'Patina' retrospective issue. Obverse: portrait of King left by D. R. Golder. Reverse: large Crown within wreath, legend, SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES, plain edge in eight metals: 0.925 sterling silver, nickel silver, golden alloy, silver coated piedfort, platinum coloured alloy, copper piedfort, gold plated copper, aluminium; milled edge in four metals: piedfort copper, nickel silver, aluminium, platinum coloured alloy. Uncirculated. (12)

Only twelve were made of each metal alloy type.