Auction Catalogue

11 February 2015

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Commemorative Medals

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№ 405 x

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11 February 2015

Hammer Price:
£1,400

Kuwait, Emirate, Proof set, 1380h/1961, comprising 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 Fils, first three edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. PS 1; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1134; cf. Ponterio 163, 23578) [6]. Some toning, otherwise brilliant mint state, very rare £1,000-1,200

Provenance: Noble Numismatics Auction 91 (Melbourne), 21-3 July 2009, lot 2265.

Slabbed in NGC holders, graded PF 66, PF 66, PF 65 Cameo, PF 65, PF 65 and PF 65 respectively. 60 struck for presentation purposes, of which this set was not one