Lot 1738
1738
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus … Read more
Australia, Edward VIII, unofficial "Pattern Crowns," (60), dated 1937, struck to a brilliant proof finish, bare head bust left, struck in .925 silver (20), copper (20), golden alloy (20) (a metal akin to goloid used in the manufacture of 19th Century US pattern coins), DRG below, by Donald R Golder after H Paget, EDWARDVS VIII D:G:BR: OMN: REX F:D:IND:IMP., rev. struck en medaille, large crown, date below, COMMONWEALTH OF:AUSTRALIA edge plain, diameter 38mm., brilliant as struck (60)

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Australia, Edward VIII, unofficial "Pattern Crowns," (60), dated 1937, struck to a brilliant proof finish, bare head bust left, struck in .925 silver (20), copper (20), golden alloy (20) (a metal akin to goloid used in the manufacture of 19th Century US pattern coins), DRG below, by Donald R Golder after H Paget, EDWARDVS VIII D:G:BR: OMN: REX F:D:IND:IMP., rev. struck en medaille, large crown, date below, COMMONWEALTH OF:AUSTRALIA edge plain, diameter 38mm., brilliant as struck (60)
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.
Further details
total mintage was 675 of each of these three metals