Auction Catalogue

7 October 2004

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1107

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7 October 2004

Hammer Price:
£410

South Africa, Republic, Proof set, 1965, comprising silver Rand, Afrikaans legend (KM. 71.2), nickel 50 Cents, Afrikaans; 20 Cents, English; 10 Cents, Afrikaans; 5 Cents, English; bronze 2 Cents, Afrikaans; Cent, English [7]. Brilliant, the first coin very rare; sealed in red Gold and Hard Asset Exchange case and sold with original blue fitted Pretoria Mint case (£100-150)

A total of 120 silver rands dated 1965 with Afrikaans legend were struck, of which 85 were allegedly VIP proofs