Lot 163: UK 1941-1967 Farewell to £.s.d. Coinage Commemorative Set

A mid-20th Century commemorative coin set, comprising a collection of coins housed in a black card mount and clear plastic case. The set includes a 1965 crown featuring the portrait of Winston Churchill, a 1967 half crown, a 1965 florin, two 1963 shillings featuring English and Scottish crests respectively, a 1967 sixpence, a 1965 twelve-sided threepence, a 1967 penny, a 1967 halfpenny, and a 1941 farthing. The obverses generally feature the laureate head of Queen Elizabeth II, while the 1941 farthing displays the portrait of King George VI. Struck legends include ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F. D., GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP:, and abbreviations such as FID DEF. The black card mount is printed in white with the title GREAT BRITAIN Farewell to £.s.d. Coinage and identifies each coin as HALFCROWN, FARTHING, SIXPENCE, THREEPENCE, PENNY, E. SHILLING, FLORIN, CROWN, HALFPENNY, and S. SHILLING. No maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the item.