Auction Catalogue

16 April 2024

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British Coins

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Lot

№ 549

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16 April 2024

Hammer Price:
£900

George VI (1936-1952), Trial Farthing, 1951, struck in copper-nickel, edge plain, 2.83g/12h. About as struck, extremely rare £300-£400

this coin and the previous lot were acquired directly from a Royal Mint employee at the time

XRF analysis of this coin shows 76.6% copper and 22.9% nickel