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England, Victoria to Elizabeth II, lot of 32 Milled Copper, Bronze, and Nickel-Brass Coins, 1837-198

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England, Victoria to Elizabeth II, lot of 32 Milled Copper, Bronze, and Nickel-Brass Coins, 1837-198
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This item SOLD at 2024 May 22 @ 14:33UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Spanning 150 years, from the Victorian era to the modern reign of Elizabeth II. From Victoria's reign, it includes an 1859 penny, S-3948; 1881 penny, S-3954; 1887, 1893, and 1898 crowns, S-3921, S-3937, and S-3971 respectively; and an 1892 penny, S-3961. Edward VII is represented by a 1902 crown, S-3978. The George V coins feature a 1919 Maundy three pence, S-4045; 1921 and 1928 pennies, S-4051 and S-4055; 1931 three pence, S-4042; and a 1935 crown, S-4048. George VI's reign includes 1937 pennies, S-4075; 1938 three pence, S-4085; a 1951 crown, S-4111; and a 1947 two shillings florin, S-4102. Elizabeth II's era showcases a progression of decimal coinage: 1960 and 1965 five shillings, KM-909 and KM-910; 1971 1/2 new penny, KM-914; 1971 1 new penny, KM-915; 1971 2 new pence, KM-916; 1968 5 new pence, KM-911; 1969 10 new pence, KM-913; 1964 50 new pence, KM-912; and concludes with a 1987 one pound, KM-948. This lot encapsulates the historic transition from pre-decimal to decimal currency, marking significant moments in British numismatics (32 coins). Shipping charges apply - weight 2.1 lbs. (photo on web site)