A lot of British and international coinage, numismatic testing equipment, and collectable memorabilia. The numismatic section includes a variety of base metal and silver-coloured alloy coins, including United Kingdom commemorative crowns for the 1953 Coronation and 1977 Silver Jubilee, United States Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Washington denominations, and a Daily Mail Queen’s Coronation commemorative coin in original packaging. The collection features several Sovereign Checker balance tools in both rectangular and circular forms, inscribed Made in UK for testing full and half sovereigns. Royal memorabilia is represented by a carded British halfcrown and a box for Two Royal Wedding Commemorative Goblets issued for the 1981 marriage of the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer. Also included is an assortment of ephemera and militaria, comprising a Fresno County Sheriff’s embroidered patch, a shield-shaped patch with a star and cogwheel motif, and a Van Gogh postcard.
Sovereign Checker weight markings: 7.98g, 3.99g.
Condition report:
Condition is mixed throughout the collection. Circulated coinage shows varying degrees of wear, surface marks, and toning. Commemorative coins in original packaging remain in uncirculated condition. The royal wedding goblet box exhibits shelf wear and minor crushing. The embroidered patches and postcard show minor signs of age and handling.
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