1853

Denomination set of three British coins of Victoria (florin, 1900; shilling, 1881; and sixpence, dat

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Denomination set of three British coins of Victoria (florin, 1900; shilling, 1881; and sixpence, dat
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Denomination set of three British coins of Victoria (florin, 1900; shilling, 1881; and sixpence, date not visible), with original packaging and salvor-signed certificate. 27.64 grams total. Nice fully detailed florin from this wreck, the other two coins more corroded and encrusted though with a visible, early date on the sixpence. These coins were part of a shipment from Australia to several of New Zealand's banks that was lost in the sinking of the Elingamite. With original wallet-style presentation with folded certificate hand-signed by salvor Kelvin (Kelly) Tarlton. Recovered from: Elingamite, sunk in 1902 off New Zealand