The Joanna Tansley Collection of Patterns, Proofs and Coining Trials

Miscellaneous, Typeface Trial, the obv. of a Florin, undated [1961], in cupro-nickel, similar but legends in Poliphilus, pol. below chin, rev. trial die in two lines, edge grained, 11.26g/12h (cf. Spink 134, 465). Minor surface marks and a nick in field by pol, otherwise extremely fine, extremely rare (£300-400)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Joanna Tansley Collection of Patterns, Proofs and Coining Trials.

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Provenance:
Spink Auction 134, 13 July 1999, lot 465 (part)