William and Mary
1689 Maundy set
3d EF, very nice 1d about EF
2d and 4d not as good, but overall a nice example of this very rare set
£sold
Elizabeth 11
2002 gold maundy set
FDC
in original case
£1,750
The only affordable maundy set struck in 22ct gold
- the very few earlier maundy sets struck in gold would most likely cost around £20,000 these days
Recent coin auction results for these 2002 gold maundy sets: DNW auctions 26.7.07, lot 599 £2,800
One of the RAREST maundy coins:
George 111
1765
twopence
VF
Extremely rare
ESC 2239
R4 - only 11 to 20 of these coins are known to exist
It is many years since I last had one of these - another in similar condition was sold at DNW auctions 25 June 2003
[lot 500] for £375 - maundy prices have increased significantly since then. £495
2002 - Full Maundy Distribution [Canterbury Cathedral]
Red leather purse with 2002 £5 coin and 2002 50p coin 'for redemption of the Sovereign's gown, worn on the day of distribution' - total £5-50
White leather purse with 7 full maundy sets and 2 x 3p coins - total 76p
being 'Maundy money, as many pence as the Sovereign is years of age'
Original letters from Buckingham Palace and Canterbury Cathedral to the recipient together with the Maundy ceremony order of service booklet
Coins in uncirculated condition, the maundy money in their original transparent holders - purses and documents in good condition
Only 76 men and women received this full maundy distribution in 2002 [the Golden Jubilee year] and very few remain intact like this
EXTREMELY RARE
£sold