Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Maundy set, 1838, comprising Fourpence, 1.90g/12h, Threepence, 1.41g/12h, Twopence, 0.91g/12h, Penny, 0.48g/12h (Davies 1400; ESC 3479; S 3916) [4]. Fourpence with a small metal flaw in obverse field behind head, otherwise brilliant, about as struck, very rare £1,000-£1,200

This set is distinguished from the ordinary 1838 Maundy money by a superior finish and the 12 o’clock die-axis