Antique, Collectables, Militaria, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)
Lot 165:
Description
A collection of British commemorative 50p coins, similar to those described as ‘Commemorative 50p Coin Collection Job Lot Including Olympics’ in market listings. Comprising twenty-five heptagonal base metal coins, primarily British fifty pence denominations. The collection features a variety of modern commemorative issues, with visible dates including 2016, 1918, and 1066. Designs include multiple examples from the Beatrix Potter series, such as ‘THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT,’ ‘PETER RABBIT,’ ‘BENJAMIN BUNNY,’ ‘MR. JEREMY FISHER,’ and ‘TOM KITTEN.’ Other notable themes include the ‘1918 REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT’ depicting historical figures, the ‘BATTLE OF HASTINGS 1066’ with a warrior, ‘TEAM GB’ with Olympic rings alongside various sports like surfing and swimming, a design with multiple heraldic shields, and another with a pagoda-like structure. The denomination ‘FIFTY PENCE’ or ’50 PENCE’ is clearly legible on several examples.
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