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George III, 1808 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right after portrait by C. H. Kuchler. Reverse: crowned shield and INCORRUPTA legend, 45 pcs in copper, 46 pcs in golden alloy, 30 pcs in pewter, 46 pcs in aluminium, 47 pcs in nickel silver, 42 pieces in bronzed copper, with certificates. Uncirculated. (256)
Estimate $380
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George III, 1820 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right after portrait by Webb and Mills for Mudie. Reverse: crowned ornate shield, 50 pcs in golden alloy, 50 pcs in nickel silver, 70 pcs in platinum coloured alloy. Uncirculated. (170)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
George III, undated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right after portrait by Webb and Mills for Mudie. Reverse: 3 Graces, and legend above DECUS ET TUTAMEN, 6 sets X 5 metals (0.925 silver proof, aluminium, platinum coloured alloy, piedfort copper, nickel silver in plain edge and 6 sets (X 5 metals) in milled edge. Uncirculated. (60)
Estimate $600
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George III, undated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right after portrait by Webb and Mills for Mudie. Reverse: Pistrucci's St George and Dragon. Exergue plain. 2 sets of 7 metals plain edge, 2 sets of 7 metals milled edge. Metals are: 0.925 proof silver, nickel silver, piedfort copper, gold coated copper, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, silver-coated piedfort. Uncirculated. (28)
Estimate $240
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George IV, undated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King left after Irish coinage portrait. Reverse: Pistrucci's St George and Dragon, 65 pcs in platinum coloured alloy, 50 pcs in nickel silver, 50 pcs in golden alloy. Uncirculated. (165)
Estimate $250
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George IV, 1820 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King left after Irish coinage portrait. Reverse: crowned ornate shield, 35 pcs in nickel silver, 35 pcs in golden alloy, together with 4 versions with `MODEL' on reverse (2 X piedfort copper, 1 X pewter, 1 X golden alloy. Uncirculated. (74)
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
William IV, 1835 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right after portrait by W.Wyon. Reverse: 3 Graces and DECUS ET TUTAMEN above, 40 pcs in copper, 40 pcs in golden alloy, 40 pcs in aluminium, 35 pcs in nickel silver, 40 pieces in bronzed copper, with certificates. Uncirculated. (195)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
William IV, 1836 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right after portrait by W. Wyon. Reverse: crowned Hanoverian shield with mantle and legend, 40 pcs in copper, 40 pcs in golden alloy, 35 pcs in aluminium, 35 pcs in nickel silver, 40 pieces in bronzed copper, with certificates. Uncirculated. (190)
Estimate $280
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William IV, 1837 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right after portrait by W.Wyon. Reverse: Pistrucci's St George and Dragon, date below, 40 pcs in copper, 40 pcs in golden alloy, 40 pcs in aluminium, 20 pcs in nickel silver, 39 pieces in bronzed copper, with certificates. Uncirculated. (179)
Estimate $270
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Queen Victoria, 1840 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of Queen left after W.Wyon. Reverse: Pistrucci's St George and Dragon, exergue plain, 2 pcs in 0.925 Proof silver plain edge and 2 pieces in milled edge, 15 pcs in piedfort copper plain edge, 15 pcs milled edge, 15 pcs in platinum coloured alloy plain edge, 15 pcs milled edge, 15 pcs in aluminium plain edge, 15 pcs milled edge, 15 pcs in nickel silver plain edge, 15 pcs milled edge. Uncirculated. (124)
Estimate $280
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Queen Victoria, 1840 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of Queen left after W.Wyon. Reverse: the 3 Graces and DECUS ET TUTAMEN above, 65 pcs in platinum coloured alloy, 45 pcs in golden alloy, 45 pcs in nickel silver. Uncirculated. (155)
Estimate $230
SOLD $150
Queen Victoria, 1851 dated Crown `Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Wyon's ornate portrait of Queen left - the Gothic head. Reverse: the 3 Graces and DECUS ET TUTAMEN above, 50 pcs in copper, 50 pcs in golden alloy, 60 pcs in platinum coloured alloy. Uncirculated. (160)
Estimate $240
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Queen Victoria, 1851 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Wyon's ornate portrait of Queen left - the Gothic head. Reverse: word 'MODEL' to denote experimental nature of these patterns, 30 pcs in copper, 40 pcs in golden alloy, 35 pcs in aluminium, 40 pcs in nickel silver, 40 pieces in platinum coloured alloy. Uncirculated. (185)
Estimate $270
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Queen Victoria, 1887 Jubilee Head Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of Queen left after J E Boehm. Reverse: Crowned shield within royal garter, 60 pcs in platinum coloured alloy, 50 pcs in golden alloy, 50 pcs in nickel silver. Uncirculated. (160)
Estimate $380
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Queen Victoria, 1887 Jubilee Head Crowns, 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of Queen left, after J E Boehm. Reverse: Pistrucci's St George and Dragon. Exergue plain. 62 pcs in platinum coloured alloy, 50 pcs in golden alloy and 50 pcs in nickel silver. Uncirculated. (162)
Estimate $240
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Queen Victoria, 1887 Jubilee Head Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of Queen left after JE Boehm. Reverse: 3 Graces with DECUS ET TUTAMEN above, 70 pcs in platinum coloured alloy, 50 pcs in golden alloy, 50 pcs in nickel silver. Uncirculated. (170)
Estimate $250
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Queen Victoria, 1887 Jubilee Head Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of Queen left after J. E. Boehm. Reverse: Britannia standing, as an incuse design in the style of Bonomi. 14 pcs golden alloy 60 pcs in copper; also Queen Victoria, 1897 'Old head' crowns. Obverse: portrait after T. Brock. Reverse: Britannia standing, 66 pcs in polished pewter. Uncirculated. (140)
Estimate $210
SOLD $150
Queen Victoria, 1897 dated 'Old Head' Crowns. Obverse: portrait of Queen left after T.Brock. Reverse: Pistrucci's St George and Dragon, exergue plain, 80 pcs golden alloy, 80 pcs copper, 100 pcs platinum coloured alloy. Uncirculated. (260)
Estimate $380
SOLD $280
George V, 1910 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King after A.G. Wyon. Reverse: Pistrucci's St George and Dragon, 30 pcs in golden alloy,60 pcs in platinum coloured alloy, 52 pcs in nickel silver, 42 pieces in bronzed copper. Uncirculated. (142)
Estimate $210
SOLD $150
Edward VII, 1905 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right after de Saulles. Reverse 1: Pistrucci's St George and Dragon; 50 pcs in copper, 40 pcs in golden alloy, 50 pcs in platinum coloured alloy, Reverse 2: Britannia standing, 58 pcs in polished pewter. Uncirculated. (198)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Edward VIII, 1936 dated Halfcrown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right by Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: coat of arms in the form of a flag, denomination and date, plain edge, 8 pieces in different metals: 0.925 silver, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, silver coated piedfort, gold-coated piedfort, nickel silver, piedfort copper, golden alloy. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
Edward VIII, 1936 dated Halfcrown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right by Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: coat of arms in the form of a flag, denomination and date. Milled Edge; 8 pieces in different metals: .925 silver, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, silver coated piedfort, gold coated piedfort, nickel silver, piedfort copper, golden alloy. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
Edward VIII, 1937 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King left by D R Golder. Reverse: Stylised St George sometimes called the 'rocking horse' design, milled edge; pieces in different metals: 0.925 silver, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, silver coated piedfort, gold coated piedfort, nickel silver, piedfort copper, golden alloy. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Edward VIII, 1937 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right by Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Stylised St George sometimes called the 'rocking horse' design, milled edge; 8 pieces in different metals: 0.925 silver, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, silver coated piedfort, gold coated piedfort, nickel silver, piedfort copper, golden alloy. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Edward VIII, 1937 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King left by D.R. Golder. Reverse: Stylised St George, milled edge. 8 different metal types: 0.925 silver, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, silver coated piedfort, gold-coated piedfort, nickel silver, piedfort copper. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Edward VII, 1937 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right by Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Stylised St George sometimes called the `rocking horse' design. Milled Edge; 8 pieces in different metals: 0.925 silver, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, silver coated piedfort, gold coated piedfort, nickel silver, piedfort copper, golden alloy. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Edward VIII, 1936 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King right by Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: crowned shield of arms within garter. Plain Edge, 8 different metal types: 0.925 silver, silver coated piedfort, golden alloy, gold-coated copper piedfort (Barton's metal), nickel silver, aluminium, copper piedfort, bronze coated copper piedfort (this last a unique experimental piece). Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Edward VIII, 1936 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King right by D R Golder. Reverse: crowned shield of arms within garter, Plain Edge, seven different metal types: 0.925 silver, golden alloy, gold coated, copper piedfort, Barton's metal, nickel silver, aluminium. Uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Elizabeth II, 2012 dated Pattern Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Jubilee portrait of HM Queen by D R Golder. Reverse: Stylised St George and Dragon often referred to as the 'rocking horse' design, milled edge. A total of 8 different metal types: 0.925 silver, golden alloy, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, silver coated piedfort, gold coated piedfort, nickel silver, piedfort copper. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Australia, William IV, 1830 dated Crown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King after W.Wyon. Reverse: Large crown within wreath. legend SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES, aluminium 55 pcs, copper 48 pcs, bronzed copper 40 pcs, golden alloy 40 pcs, nickel silver 26 pcs. Uncirculated. (209)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200