Auction Catalogue

11 February 2015

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Commemorative Medals

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№ 425 x

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11 February 2015

Hammer Price:
£800

Romania, Carol II, Proof set, 1930, comprising 20 and 10 Lei, both edges grained, 6h (KM. 49, 51; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1185; cf. Heritage Jan. 2015, 36180) [2]. First with some spotting on obverse, otherwise virtually as struck, very rare
£500-700

Provenance: Despatched from London to Melbourne, 18 February 1932; Noble Numismatics Auction 91 (Melbourne), 21-3 July 2009, lot 2351 (part).

Slabbed in NGC holders, graded PF 63 and PF 64 respectively. The issue was actually struck in 1931