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№ 1066

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16 September 2015

Estimate: £1,200–£1,500

Elizabeth II (1952- ), Full Maundy set, 2002, comprising 7 sets (Fourpence to Penny) and two Threepences (cf. S 4211); together with Five Pounds and 50 Pence, both 2002 (S 4555, 4610) [32]. Maundy coins brilliant as issued, others extremely fine; with red and white leather distribution purses, very rare as a complete set £1,200-1,500

The 2002 Maundy was distributed at Canterbury Cathedral on 28 March. This set is sold with accompanying paperwork, letters, etc from Buckingham Palace, the Dean of Canterbury and the recipient, making an interesting, unusual and highly personal offering