Lot 2479

Description

World coins, copies and mis-strikes, includes Great Britain, George III, halfpenny, 1799 with five incuse gun ports (S.3778), another similar but with 8 counterstamp on obverse, also Queen Anne copper jeton, 1701; mis-strikes, Australia, one dollar, 1985 struck slightly off centre, Great Britain, halfpenny, 1899 with large planchet flaw on reverse, USA, Lincoln cent, 1998 struck about fifteen percent off centre; copies, ancient Greece, Gela, Sicily, tetradrachm in brass, 466-413BC, marked COPY on reverse; Philip II of Aragon crudely made silver ducat in white metal; Great Britain, Queen Victoria halfcrown, 1886; Australia, florins, 1931, 1933, shillings, 1935, 1936; also Australia penny, 1934 and New Zealand halfpenny, 1942, both silver plated. The first chocolate brown good very fine, the USA cent with mint red and finger mark, nearly uncirculated, the rest poor - very fine. (15)