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Auction 36  19 April 2016
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Lot 661

Estimate: 800 GBP
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† - Spain, Catalonia, Unió Catalanista, a silver striking of the gold pattern 100-pesetas, 1900, Barcelona mint, by the Catalan sculptor Venanci Vallmitjana i Barbany (1826-1919), St. George slaying the dragon, rev. VINDICAMUS HÆREDITATEM PATRUM NOSTRORUM, the throne of an independent Catalonia, 33mm. (cf. Cal.87), good extremely fine, very rare. The Catalan Union prepared a set of so-called pattern coins, each with the same St. George obverse (St. George is the patron saint of Catalonia), but with different reverses, comprising gold 100- and 20 pesetas, silver 1- and 5 pesetas and copper 5- and 10 centimos. (£800 - 1200)
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