The Milton Collection, East Africa, George V, AR florin, 1920 A, Ackroyd & Best, Morley, Nr. Leeds, Yorkshire, crowned bust of George V left, by Bertram MacKennal, rev. lion to r., above value and date(KM 17), rare, certified and graded by CGS as Extremely Fine 70
Bought from M. Rassmussen List 13 (September 2007), item E76.
Although Ackroyd & Best are best known for the manufacture of mining lamps, they also minted coins and tokens in late 19th-early 20th century, including coins for the East African Currency Board in 1920/21.
(400-450 GBP)