Great Britain 1895 4 pence
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This specimen was lot 75280 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for $85. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Maundy 4 Pence, 1895. London Mint. Victoria. PCGS PROOFLIKE-64." This type was struck 1893-1901 for the Maundy sets. The mintages are low but as the sets were saved, they are available today.
Recorded mintage: 8,877.
Specification: 1.88 g, 0.925 fine silver, 18 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: S-3944; KM-778.
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- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, David B. Simpson Medals & World Coins Part 1, Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection, and Selections from the L. E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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