[GREAT BRITAIN] A Collection of Twelve Georgian Copper Coins
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $500 - $700
Estimate$500 – $700
Status
Closed
[GREAT BRITAIN] A Collection of Twelve Georgian Copper Coins
comprising: George I 1720, 1722 and 1723 half-penny, George I 1721, 1723 and 1724 farthing, George II 1739, 1742, 1745 and 1750 half-penny and a George III 1773 and 1774 farthing, together with a Victoria 1856 Nova Scotia Province half-penny; thirteen coins total.
Estate of Carroll J. Delery III, Formerly the “Historical Shop”
Nick Coombs is a senior specialist in the Coins, Medals & Banknotes department at Freeman's. Prior to joining Freeman's in 2014, Mr. Coombs worked for PCGS Currency in Peoria, Illinois, where he was responsible for the grading and authentication of paper money. This enabled him to travel to dozens of coin and currency shows a year and develop a lifelong passion for numismatics. In addition to heading the Coins, Medals & Banknotes department at Freeman's, Mr. Coombs works closely with the Furniture & Decorative Arts departments and has directed auctions for philatelics, memorabilia, scientific instruments and fountain pens. He received a BA in art history from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a master of letters in art and art world practice from the University of Glasgow.