Lot 188
George VI (1936-1952), Coronation Gold Proof Set (4), 1937.






Ancient, British & World Coins| C26002
Auction: 30 March 2026 at 10:30 GMT
Description
Comprising Five Pound, Two Pound, Sovereign, and Half Sovereign. Bare head left, HP raised below for designer Humphrey Paget, legend and outer border surrounding, GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP. Rev, Saint George slaying the dragon right, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for Benedetto Pistrucci, edges plain. (S. PS15; W&R;: 435, 437, 439, 442). An overall pleasing set. All coins as struck. The 5 and 2 minimal hairlines only. The sovereign and half sovereign particularly pleasing. Original case of issue. A set that is worthy of view.






