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Die Trial Pieces Auction 2 6 Mar 2022
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Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Mystery 2020 £2 United Kingdom Gold Proof Die Trial Piece
• Celebrated the 100th anniversary of Agatha Christie's debut novel
• The first time the Queen of Crime was honoured on a UK coin
• Features original artwork by the acclaimed coin designer David Lawrence
• Includes all the hallmarks of a Christie novel with a scattering of clues cleverly underscored by the missing piece of a puzzle
• The edge inscription bears the iconic phrase 'LITTLE GREY CELLS', which was first used by the character Hercule Poirot in The Mysterious Affair at Styles
• Condition: As struck
• Celebrated the 100th anniversary of Agatha Christie's debut novel
• The first time the Queen of Crime was honoured on a UK coin
• Features original artwork by the acclaimed coin designer David Lawrence
• Includes all the hallmarks of a Christie novel with a scattering of clues cleverly underscored by the missing piece of a puzzle
• The edge inscription bears the iconic phrase 'LITTLE GREY CELLS', which was first used by the character Hercule Poirot in The Mysterious Affair at Styles
• Condition: As struck