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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
Australia, Queen Victoria, 1840 dated Crowns, 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: 'Young head' portrait of Queen after W.Wyon to left. Reverse: large Crown within wreath, legend SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES. One set of eight different metals, Plain edge; one set of eight different metals, milled edge. Metal types are: 0.925 proof silver, aluminium, golden alloy, nickel silver, platinum coloured alloy, silver-coated piedfort, gold-coated copper piedfort (Barton's metal), piedfort copper. Uncirculated. (16)
Estimate $140
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Australia, Queen Victoria, 1887 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of Queen left after J.E. Boehm. Reverse: incuse map of Australia with Crown, kangaroo and emu. 50 pcs copper, 40 pcs pewter, 30 pcs golden alloy. Uncirculated. (120)
Estimate $180
SOLD $120
Australia, Edward VIII, 1937 dated halfcrown 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King left by D R Golder. Reverse, crowned arms with supporters. One set of eight metals, milled edge, proof struck in 0.925 sterling silver, gold coated copper piedfort, platinum coloured alloy, copper piedfort, golden alloy, aluminium, silver-coated piedfort, nickel silver; another set of eight metals with plain edge, metal types same as for milled edge. Uncirculated. (16)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
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)
Estimate $110
SOLD $60
Australia, Edward VIII, 1937 dated pattern Crowns 'Patina' retrospective issue. Obverse: Percy Metcalfe head of Edward VIII to right. Reverse: map of Australia, kangaroo emu and crown, milled edge in seven metals: nickel silver, copper piedfort, aluminium, gold-plated copper piedfort (Barton's metal), golden alloy, silver-coated piedfort, platinum coloured alloy; plain edge in four metals, piedfort copper, aluminium, platinum coloured alloy, silver-coated piedfort. Uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $100
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Australia, Edward VIII, 1937 dated pattern Crowns 'Patina' retrospective issue, Obverse: Percy Metcalfe head of Edward VIII to right. Reverse: ornate large crown within wreath, legend SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES, plain edge in six metal types, sterling 0.925 silver, platinum coloured alloy, golden alloy, aluminium, piedfort copper, silver coated piedfort. Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Bahamas, George III, 1808 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King George III after C.H. Kuchler, Reverse: map, compass and old sailing ship, nickel silver 48 pcs, bronzed copper 50 pcs, golden alloy 50 pcs, copper 50 pcs, aluminium 50 pcs. Uncirculated. (248)
Estimate $370
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Bermuda, George III, dated 1808 Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: King after C.H. Kuchler, Reverse: sailing ship, bronzed copper 50, golden alloy 50, copper 50, aluminium 50, nickel silver 50. Uncirculated. (250)
Estimate $370
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Ceylon, George III, 1808 dated Crowns or four rix dalers. 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King George III to right after C.H. Kuchler. Reverse: elephant, copper 30 pcs, bronzed copper 50 pcs, golden alloy 50 pcs, nickel silver 50 pcs, aluminium 50 pcs. Uncirculated. (230)
Estimate $340
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Ceylon, George IV, 1830 dated Crowns or four rix dalers. 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King George IV after Irish coinage portrait. Reverse: elephant. One 0.925 sterling silver proof, 30 struck in golden alloy. Uncirculated. (31)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Ceylon, William IV, 1830 Crowns or four rix dalers. 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King William IV to right after W.Wyon. Reverse: elephant, aluminium 40 pcs, bronzed copper 50 pcs, copper 50 pcs, golden alloy 40 pcs, nickel silver 42 pcs. Uncirculated. (222)
Estimate $330
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Gibraltar, George III, 1808 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King George III after C.H. Kuchler. Reverse: seated Britannia in foreground, Rock of Gibraltar in background, copper 50 pcs, golden alloy 50 pcs, aluminium 50 pcs, bronzed copper 50 pcs, nickel silver 52 pcs. Uncirculated. (252)
Estimate $370
SOLD $370
India, East India Company, William IV, 1830 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King William IV to right after W.Wyon. Reverse: lion and palm tree etc., golden alloy 40 pcs, aluminium 40 pcs, bronzed copper 40 pcs, nickel silver 40 pcs, copper 40 pcs. Uncirculated. (200)
Estimate $300
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