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Sold on 11 February 2015

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A Group of 20th Century Royal Mint Proof-Record Coins, ex Melbourne Mint Museum

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№ 377 x

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11 February 2015

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Guatemala, Republic, Proof 2 Centavos, Centavo and Half-Centavo, all 1932, all edges plain, 6h (KM. 248.1, 249, 250; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1090; cf. Sedwick 13, 1640) [3]. Virtually mint state, obverses brilliant, very rare £600-800

Provenance: Despatched from London to Melbourne, 17 March 1933; Noble Numismatics Auction 91 (Melbourne), 21-3 July 2009, lot 2180.

Slabbed in NGC holders, graded PF 65, PF 66 and PF 64 respectively. Four such groups of these three coins were sent from London to Melbourne, the others for onward distribution to institutions in Australasia