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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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№ 426 x

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11 February 2015

Hammer Price:
£10,000

Saudi Arabia, HEJAZ and NEJD, Abd al-Aziz ibn Sa’ud, Proof set, 1348h [1929], comprising Riyal, Half- and Quarter-Riyal, Ghirsh, Half- and Quarter-Ghirsh, first three edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. 10-15; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1187; cf. Ponterio 163, 23754) [6]. Brilliant mint state, first three lightly toned, extremely rare
£10,000-15,000

Provenance: Noble Numismatics Auction 91 (Melbourne), 21-3 July 2009, lot 2369.

Slabbed in NGC holders, graded PF 66, PF 67, PF 65, PF 65, PF 65 and PF 65 respectively