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VICTORIA, 1887 SPECIMEN CURRENCY SET, GOLD FIVE POUNDS TO THREEPENCE

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Code: 10652



Victoria, 1887 Golden Jubilee Specimen Currency coin set, comprising of four Gold and seven Silver coins. 
Gold Five-Pounds, Two-Pounds, Sovereign, Half-Sovereign in top row, Silver in two rows below, Silver Crown, Half-crown, Double-florin with Roman I in date, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Threepence. 
All housed within a red leatherette box with gold lace pattern, by the numismatist Geoffrey Hearn of London, coins set upon a blue coloured velvet pad, with a white silk lid inlay.

The silver extremely fine to uncirculated, the Gold Five Pounds and Two Pounds extremely fine, the Sovereign and Half Sovereign about uncirculated. 
The Five pounds/Two Pounds and various Silver showing some light handling marks and tiny nicks as common with these popular currency sets, otherwise a pleasing group.