April 12, 2024
(3) x 2014 SS Gairsoppa Silver Britannia Coin in Airtites ~~ NO RESERVE!
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(3) x 2014 1/4 oz SS Gairsoppa Britannia Fine Silver Coin in Airtites-- FREE SHIPPING Key Date: ONLY 25,000-35,000 TOTAL COINS MINTED FOR 2014 Limited Quantity Available! Get them before they are gone! Prices for this beautiful and hard to find coin have been skyrocketing. These coins have been going for over $80 a coin in the United Kingdom! ~Fresh from sealed Royal Mint tube ~Actual silver from a WWII sunken ship! ~Great addition to any collection ~Estimated mintage of only 150,000 coins What you are bidding on is (3) x 2014 1/4 Oz Silver SS Gairsoppa Britannia 50 Pence Coins in Airtites. Fresh from sealed Royal Mint tube. FREE SHIPPING! Beautiful Britannia bullion coins, struck in silver raised from the deep In 1941 the SS Gairsoppa was carrying much needed supplies to a Britain in the grip of the Second World War – including silver destined for The Royal Mint – when she was torpedoed. All but one of her crew perished. For 70 years she has lain below almost three miles of icy water, until she was discovered in 2011. Her precious cargo has now been recovered and we have finally struck coins bearing the ‘queen of the seas’, Britannia, in the ship’s honour. A story to treasure Though the story of the Gairsoppa is tragic, it is also a tale of survival. For just as the one remaining crew member, Richard Ayres, battled the
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