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Australia, George IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of King George IV, akin to that featured on the Irish coin currency, rev. 5s Sydney, New South Wales date and crown above wreath, 50 pieces in nickel silver, 50 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $400
Australia, William IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. crown, Sydney, New South Wales; bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, golden alloy 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $440
Australia, Queen Victoria, 1887, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. JE Boehm's Jubilee portrait of Queen left, rev, map of Australia, crown, kangaroo and emu; 35 pieces struck in polished pewter, 35 pieces struck in golden alloy, 35 pieces struck in copper. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $520
Australia, Queen Victoria, 1887, Patina series retro pattern/proof crowns, obv. JE Boehm's Jubilee portrait of Queen left, dated 1887, rev. crown on map of Australia over kangaroo and emu; in sterling silver (illustrated); similar obverses, with reverses of word MODEL, in copper (piedfort), polished pewter, sterling silver (illustrated), nickel silver, and golden alloy; similar MODEL issues for reverse in copper (piedfort), polished pewter, golden alloy and nickel silver. Uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $400
Australia, George V, 1910, Patina series, pattern crowns, obv. portrait of King George V to right by D.R. Golder and after A.G. Wyon, rev. map of Australia, crown, kangaroo and emu; with 40 pieces in polished pewter, 40 pieces in golden alloy and 40 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (120)
Estimate $180
SOLD $380
Australia, Edward VIII, dated 1937, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. large head of Edward VIII to right after Percy Metcalfe, rev. Sydney, New South Wales, 5 s, with a crown within partial wreath design, struck in gold plated copper as a piedfort. With plain edge and one of only twelve struck, FDC.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Australia, Edward VIII, dated 1937, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. large head of Edward VIII to right after Percy Metcalfe, rev. Sydney, New South Wales, 5 s, with a crown within partial wreath design, struck in nickel silver. With plain edge and one of only twelve struck, FDC.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Australia, Edward VIII, not dated, Patina series retro pattern/proof crowns, obv. large head of Edward VIII to left by Donald R. Golder, rev. crown on map of Australia over kangaroo and emu; in sterling silver. With milled edge and one of only twelve struck, FDC.
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
Bahamas, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. sailing ship to right and map; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $180
Bermuda, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. sailing ship to left; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $170
Ceylon, George IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of King George IV, akin to that featured on the Irish coin currency, rev. elephant to left in wreath and date, 30 pieces in golden alloy, 25 pieces in nickel silver, 25 pieces in copper, 23 pieces in aluminium. Uncirculated. (103)
Estimate $160
SOLD $170
Ceylon, William IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. elephant standing left, bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, golden alloy 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $170
Ceylon, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. elephant to left in wreath; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $180
Great Britain, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. crowned shield, INCORRUPTA; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces, pewter 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (120)
Estimate $200
SOLD $290
Gibraltar, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. Britannia seated to left and rock in distance; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $270
Great Britain, George IV, dated 1820, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of King George IV, akin to that featured on the Irish coin currency, rev. shield of arms, 40 pieces in golden alloy, 40 pieces in nickel silver 30 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (110)
Estimate $180
SOLD $320
Great Britain, William IV, dated 1835, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. three Graces standing; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $270
Great Britain, William IV, dated 1836, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. shield; bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, golden alloy 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $270
Great Britain, William IV, dated 1837, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. St. George and dragon, bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, golden alloy 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $270
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, 1887, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown of 5 Shillings, obv. JE Boehm's Jubilee portrait of Queen left, rev, incuse design of Britannia standing; 35 pieces struck in golden alloy, 35 pieces struck in copper. Uncirculated. (70)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Great Britain, George V, 1910, Patina series, pattern crowns; obv. portrait of King George V to right by D.R. Golder and after A.G. Wyon, rev. incuse design of Britannia standing, with 33 pieces in polished pewter, 35 pieces in golden alloy and 35 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (103)
Estimate $160
SOLD $220
Great Britain, Edward VIII, dated 1937, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. large head of Edward VIII to right after Percy Metcalfe, rev. St. George and the dragon with Model in exergue, struck in copper as a piedfort. With milled edge and one of only twelve struck, FDC.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
India (East India Company), George IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of King George IV, akin to that featured on the Irish coin currency, rev. crowned dragon in tablet, 40 pieces in golden alloy, 26 pieces in nickel silver, 40 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (106)
Estimate $160
SOLD $220
India (East India Company), William IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. lion left over a palm tree; bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, golden alloy 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $180
Ireland, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. crowned Irish harp; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $230
Ireland, George IV, dated 1820, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of King George IV, akin to that featured on the Irish coin currency, rev. crown and sceptres as on gunmoney issues, 45 pieces in nickel silver 45 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (90)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Ireland, George IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of King George IV, akin to that featured on the Irish coin currency, rev. crowned harp and date, 45 pieces in golden alloy, 46 pieces in nickel silver 40 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (131)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Ireland, William IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. harp, bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, polished pewter 20 pieces, golden alloy 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $170
Ireland, Queen Victoria, 1887, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. JE Boehm's Jubilee portrait of Queen left, rev, Hibernia seated left; 35 pieces struck in polished pewter, 35 pieces struck in golden alloy, 35 pieces struck in copper. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $320
Ireland, George V, 1910, Patina series, Pattern Crowns, obv. portrait of King George V to right by D.R. Golder and after A.G. Wyon, rev. Hibernia with harp seated left, shamrocks behind, with 35 pieces in polished pewter, 35 pieces in golden alloy and 35 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $180