Sovereign Rarities Ltd
Auction 3 27 Apr 2021
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Elizabeth II (1952-), Trial decimal Two Pence, 1967, struck in bronze on a circular flan, incuse legends both sides, three lines at centre PROPOSED / DECIMAL / COINAGE, legend surrounding, .ELIZABETH .II. DEI. GRATIA. REGINA, rev. struck en medaille, large 2 incuse at left, NEW / PENCE in two lines to right, legend above and below -BRITANNIA- / 1967, bevelled rims both sides, edge plain, 7.27g, diameter 25mm, Toned with some lustre, good extremely fine, unlisted and extremely rare, seemingly the only piece in private hands.
Seemingly a Royal Mint concept of what design contestants would be proposed to work with in respect of the legends on the new coin.
Provenance:
Ex Dix Noonan and Webb, Auction 51, 4th October 2001, lot 515.
Ex Joanna Tansley Collection of Patterns, Proofs and Coining Trials, Dix Noonan and Webb, Auction 67, 28th September 2005, lot 438.
(£300-400)
Seemingly a Royal Mint concept of what design contestants would be proposed to work with in respect of the legends on the new coin.
Provenance:
Ex Dix Noonan and Webb, Auction 51, 4th October 2001, lot 515.
Ex Joanna Tansley Collection of Patterns, Proofs and Coining Trials, Dix Noonan and Webb, Auction 67, 28th September 2005, lot 438.
(£300-400)