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Electronic Auction 491

Lot nuber 833

WINDSOR. Elizabeth II. 1952-present. NI Trial Die Strike (25mm, 5.25 g, 12h). London mint. Dated 1957.


Electronic Auction 491
Lot: 833.
 Estimated: $ 100

British, Nickel

Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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WINDSOR. Elizabeth II. 1952-present. NI Trial Die Strike (25mm, 5.25 g, 12h). London mint. Dated 1957. Britannia seated slightly right, striking coins; three coins on ground before her; to right, dolphin upward / ROYAL MINT ~ TRIAL DIE ~, hexagram; 1957 (date) in center. Cf. DNW 135, lot 844 (for type). As made. Cancellation crimping to edge. Rare.

These 1957 Royal Mint trial strikes were reportedly found by metal detectorists in spoil heaps in Dagenham, East London where the remains of the Royal Mint building on Tower hill were taken after demolition.

Closing Date and Time: 5 May 2021 at 14:37:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.