South Africa, Edward VIII, Bare Head Copper

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£12.50
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Edward VIII South Africa bare head copper - crown-sized patina reproduction piece.
SKU: PAT1121
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After all these years, it finally had to happen, we are running out of the Edward VIII crownsized Patina pieces. We have listed a number of single pieces which might be of interest to you, but supplies are very limited. All are in Proof or Prooflike condition and many of the mintages were very small to start with. These are fantastic items, all are listed in Krause Unusual World Coins. Over the years we have seen interest in Edward VIII grow rather than diminish. After all how many people have had the opportunity to give up a throne for a woman they loved?

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