Lot 734

Sale 63 · Important Australia Coins & Banknotes, World Coins & War Medals, Featuring Highlights of the Moran Collection

Description

Territory of New Guinea, George VI, Royal Mint pattern threepence 1937, in cupro-nickel (1.38 grams) edge plain. Nearly FDC and excessively rare, only two others known both in the Royal Mint Collection.

Ex Spink Noble Sale 34 (lot 1259) and previously in the AHF Baldwin Collection and probably obtained from Sir Robert Johnson, Deputy Master of the Mint.

Estimate
$9,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$10,100