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What is the value of a 1965 Great Britain typeset 10 piece Penny Sixpence Sovereign Threepence Halfpenny Halfcrown Scottish Shilling English Shilling Churchill Crown Florin?
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These coins were not issued as a set by the Royal Mint, so the set was possibly assembled by a bank or a coin dealer.
Assuming the coins are in mint condition or better, each coin has a potential top value of -
- Sovereign (22 carat gold) - £165 GBP
- Crown (cupro-nickel) - £2 GBP
- Halfcrown - (cupro-nickel) £4 GBP
- Florin - (cupro-nickel) £3 GBP
- Shilling (English) - (cupro-nickel) £1 GBP
- Shilling (Scottish) - (cupro-nickel) £1 GBP
- Sixpence - (cupro-nickel) £1 GBP
- Threepence - (nickel-brass - dodecagonal) £1 GBP
- Penny - (bronze) £0.50 GBP
- Halfpenny - (bronze) £1 GBP
Packaged as a set, they may be worth more.
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