One of Britain's rarest coins EVER goes under the 大打撃を与える and could sell for £595,000

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One of the rarest and most 価値のある British coins in 存在 will soon be going under the 大打撃を与える and could fetch as much as $750,000? or £595,000.

The ultra 率 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える of King Charles II - or 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える as it is known - was 造幣局d in 1663 and is part of a collection of British and Roman coins to be auctioned.

This particular 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える is part of the 対処する collection, which was owned by known numismatist Geoffrey 対処する.

価値（がある） a 造幣局: The 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える, one of the coins in the collection of Geoffrey 対処する, could sell for $750,000 at auction

The coin collection will be auctioned off in two lots in Zurich on 8 May and in October.

The collection 含むs two other noteworthy coins - の中で many - a King Henry VIII Testoon and an Oxford 栄冠を与える.

What's so special about this coin?

The 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える, which is part of the multimillion dollar 対処する collection, is one of just sixteen in 存在.?

There's no chance you'll find one wedged between the sofa cushions though, as the other fifteen 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与えるs have fallen into the 手渡すs of millionaire 私的な collectors or museum collections.

Coin 専門家s at the Classical Numismatic Group said: 'Our understanding is that there are eight examples of the 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える in museum collections and a その上の eight in 私的な 手渡すs.??

The 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える in the 対処する collection is one of the best examples of the coin in the world.?

It was graded 造幣局 明言する／公表する 63+ by the Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC), a third party grading and authentication service. This is the highest grade awarded to any 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える by any third party grading service.

The 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える coin is considered a masterpiece and has always been 極端に collectible. 記録，記録的な／記録するs show the sale of one dating 支援する to 1742 for £20, which is around £3,600 today.

The 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える is one of the rarest and most 価値のある British coins in 存在

In 2007, a Petiton 栄冠を与える sold for £207,100 and in 2018 another one sold for $649,000 in New York. Just this year, another Petiton 栄冠を与える sold in New York for $960,000.?

That 示唆するs this example could go for more than $1million.?

The Petiton 栄冠を与える has a 愛国的な history behind it. It was struck by celebrated medallist and coin-designer Thomas Simon, who worked for the 王室の 造幣局, in 1663.

The coin was created by Simon to '嘆願（書）' King Charles II to 復帰させる him as the 単独の 長，指導者 engraver at the 王室の 造幣局 and also as a 嘆願（書） against the 同時代の coins designed by the Flemish brothers John and Joseph Roettiers.

Using new mechanical coin 機械／機構, Simon printed message around the 辛勝する／優位 of the coin asking the King to 'compare this his tryall piece with the Dutch', a dig at the Femish engravers.

The coin features a striking portrait of King Charles II so 詳細（に述べる）d that even a 影をつくる／尾行する of the veins on the King's neck can be made out.

Oxford 栄冠を与える

Another prized coin up for auction in the 対処する collection is the famous Oxford 栄冠を与える 描写するing King Charles I by Thomas Rawlins, which was struck in 1644.

This one is 始める，決める to fetch around £132,400 when it goes up for auction, but 専門家s at the Classical Numismatic Group say 'this coin will very likely sell for more.'

The coin shows King Charles I in Oxford during the English Civil War.

Only eleven 初めの Oxford 栄冠を与えるs are known to be in 存在, eight of which are in museum collections.

The Oxford 栄冠を与える was 造幣局d in 1644 and shows King Charles I in 戦う／戦い at Oxford during the English Civil War

King Henry VIII Testoon

Another exceptionally rare coin in the 800 strong 対処する collection of British coins is a King Henry VI II Testoon.

This coin was struck in 1544. It has always been popular with collectors because of the striking portrait of King Henry VIII.

It 代表するs a 重要な moment in Henry VIII's 統治する, when a 欠如（する） of 基金s in the 財務省 led the Tudor 政府 to introduce cheap metals into coins 以前 made of 英貨の／純銀の silver - known as the 広大な／多数の／重要な Debasement.?

The King Henry VIII Testoon in the 対処する collection is 見解（をとる）d by 専門家s as the finest of any in 存在 and is a coin which 対処する himself spent his whole life searching for.

This one is 推定する／予想するd to fetch the 同等（の） of £35,300 when it goes under the hamer, but again 専門家s at the Classical Numismatic Group think it will likely go for more.?

課すing: The King Henry VIII Testoon is one of the most sought after coins after the 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える

David Guest, director of Classical Numismatic Group, said: 'The sale of the 対処する Collection is one o f the most 重要な dispersals of British coins in １０年間s.?

'Every 時代 of coin 生産／産物 in the British 小島s is 代表するd in the collection.?

'の中で many 広大な／多数の／重要な rarities the 嘆願（書） 栄冠を与える of Charles II stands out, which, in the centuries since its 生産／産物, has developed a mythic status amongst numismatists and coin collectors for its sheer artistry.'

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