Auction Catalogue

10 December 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Coins, Commemorative Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 607 x

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10 December 2009

Hammer Price:
£280

Netherlands Antilles, Beatrix, uniface Trial 50 Gulden (2), both 1982Y, for the bicentenary of Dutch-American Friendship, in bronze vermilion, unsigned, bust left, edge plain, 24.83g; and half-length figure of John Adams, scrolls in front, edge plain, 25.00g (cf. KM. 30) [2]. First with traces of handling on back, otherwise a brilliant pair, of the highest rarity
£200-250

Provenance: Bt Format 1982.

The accompanying ticket states that only two such uniface pairs were struck