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Lot 1591 Adelaide Assay Office
Estimate $65,000
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ADELAIDE POUND, first type with beaded inner circle, 1852, the 'cracked die' variety with wide edge graining. MInor contact marks in inner field, both sides otherwise good extremely fine with some mint bloom and extremely rare, especially in this conditon, one of the finest known of the wide edge grained variety.
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