Dix Noonan Webb, a specialist in coin, medal and jewelry sales, runs a banknote auction with portraits of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
At the auction with title “The Platinum Jubilee Collection” (The Platinum Jubilee) collectors will be able to choose from 500 banknotes from all corners of the British Commonwealth.
“We are pleased to host this auction that coincides with the celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. No other monarch has appeared on so many banknotes of different countries. “Not only do they depict her throughout her 70-year reign, but they are also wonderful works of art that show the evolution and history of the banknote.” reported the Tomasina Smith, auctioneer.
The first banknote A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom was worth five shillings and was printed in Bermuda on October 20, 1952, the year of her accession to the throne. Its value is estimated at 500 pounds.
The 100 100 Belize Banknote dating back to 1980 is expected to sell for 1. 1,800 and another Ï€Îντε 5 Australian του 1990 is expected to be bought for 1. 1,000.
THE auction list is also considered a collector’s itemas it contains information about each banknote, along with details about each engraved portrait of the queen that has appeared on the banknote.
Among other things, details about the jewelry she wears and the original photos that inspired the engravers have been included.
The auction will take place on May 31.
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