A Specialist Group of Milled Silver Coins (Part I) George V (1910-1936)


228


Provenance: Last bt Spink Halfcrowns (7), 1911-17 inclusive, all dies 1+A (Davies 1660, 1662-8; ESC 3709, 3711-16 [757, 759-764]; S 4011) [7].


Extremely fine or better 229 £200-£260


The second of each pair has a smaller reverse design and minor differences in detail (see Davies p.82, footnotes 2 and 3) Halfcrowns (4), 1918 (2, dies 1+A, 1+A*), 1919 (2, dies 1+A, 1+A*) (Davies 1668-71; ESC 3717-18 [765-6]; S 4011) [4].


First and third extremely fine or better, second and fourth very fine and rare Provenance: Second and last bt P. Davies.


230 £100-£150


Halfcrowns (4), all 1920, dies 1+A, 1+A*, 1+B, 1+B* (Davies 1672, 1673; ESC 3719 [767]; S 4021) [4]. First two extremely fine, others fine to very fine and very rare


£100-£150


Provenance: Last two bt P. Davies. The second coin has the head in high relief so that it rocks slightly when placed obverse down on a flat surface. The fourth has dull grey surfaces attributed by Davies to the alloy used which was obtained from old shell casings (see Davies p.82, footnote 1 and p.83 footnote 1)


231


Halfcrown, 1920, dies 2+A (Davies 1674; ESC 3719 [767]; S 4021). Extremely fine, the variety extremely rare, especially in this grade


£200-£300


Obverse 2 is an intermediate die with detailed hair engraving as on die 1, combined with the word REX more widely spaced, as on die 3


232


Provenance: Last bt P. Davies Halfcrowns (2), both 1920, dies 3+A, 3+B (Davies 1675-6; ESC 3720 [767A]; S 4021A) [2]. First good very fine, second


good fine, both rare 233 £100-£120


Halfcrowns (5), all 1921, dies 3+B (2), 3+C (2), 3+C* (Davies 1677-9; ESC 3722[768]; S 4021A) [5]. Fine to extremely fine, some scarce


£80-£100


Provenance: First, second and fifth bt P. Davies. The second and fourth have brighter surfaces than the first and third, although only ‘dull’ coins are noted by Davies for this date. The last has a larger reverse design (see Davies p.82, footnote 5)


234 235


Halfcrowns (2), both 1922, dies 3+C, 3+D (Davies 1682-3; ESC 3723 [769]; S 4021A) [2]. Better than extremely fine £80-£100


Halfcrowns (3), 1923, 1924, 1926, all dies 3+D (Davies 1684-5, 1688; ESC 3724-5, 3728 [770-1, 773]; S 4021A) [3]. First and last nearly extremely fine, second very fine


£100-£120


236 Halfcrown, 1925, dies 3+D (Davies 1686; ESC 3727 [772]; S 4021A). Good very fine, scarce 237 238


£150-£200


Halfcrowns (2), 1926, 1927, both dies 4+D (Davies 1690-1; ESC 3729, 3730 [774-5]; S 4032) [2]. First good very fine, second better


£80-£100


931-2]; S 4012) [5]. First four extremely fine, last fine and rare Provenance: Second, third and last bt P. Davies.


The last has a slightly smaller reverse design (see Davies p.84, footnote 1) Florins (5), 1911 (2, dies 1+A, 2+A), 1912, dies 2+B, 1913 (2, dies 2+C, 2+C*) (Davies 1730-4; ESC 3755, 3757-8 [929,


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