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Lot 195:
Description
This collection of world coins comprises various denominations from the UK, FR, CH, MA, and the US, primarily dating from the 20th and early 21st centuries. Key pieces include a UK 1972 commemorative crown celebrating the Silver Wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, inscribed ELIZABETH AND PHILIP 20 NOVEMBER 1947-1972, and a UK 50 pence piece featuring the London 2012 Olympic logo. French coinage includes a 1947 2 Francs, a 5 Francs, and a brass-coloured 1950 20 Francs. Swiss currency is represented by a 5 Francs coin inscribed CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA. Also present is a Moroccan 1 Dirham dated 1987 (AH 1407) and multiple US Roosevelt dimes and Jefferson nickels. The collection includes smaller coins, such as one bearing the portrait of King George V. These pieces are composed of various silver-coloured and yellow-metal alloys, including cupro-nickel, silver, and brass.
Condition report:
The lot is in mixed circulated condition. Individual coins show varying degrees of wear to the high points of the relief, surface marks, and contact scratches. Toning is visible on some silver-coloured specimens, while older coins exhibit more pronounced circulation wear and localized oxidation or verdigris.
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