Lot 43: South Africa: Republic Pattern R5 Coin Set of 2005. 

Lot 43:

South Africa: Republic Pattern R5 Set of 2005.

Set includes 4 x NGC Graded Coins.

1.South Africa: Republic R5 Pattern Pice of 2005 MS 64 NGC. (Mintage: 50, Finest known @ NGC with 2 in this grade)

2.South Africa: Republic R5 of 2003 Proof 69 NGC. (2nd highest grade @ NGC with 1 better)

3.South Africa: Republic R5 of 2004 Proof 69 NGC. (Finest known @ NGC with 2 in this grade)

4.South Africa: Republic R5 “CW” of 2004 PL 67 NGC. (2nd highest grade @ NGC with only 3 better)

A rare set of 4 x NGC graded coins.

Note Lot 43: Herns page 113 says: This pattern piece was sold by SAM, at a special evening function, by auction in 2005. This piece was housed in a special R5 set of coins (2003,2004, 2004 CW & PATTERN). Sold for R6,500 (Now R20,000).

Only 50 sets like this were made.

Sold @ R14,509.