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Lot 1592       Adelaide Assay Office

Estimate $55,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $53,000

ADELAIDE POUND, first type, 1852, cracked reverse die, wide edge graining. Some original mint bloom, slightest contact marks in obverse field otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare in this conditioning one of the best ten known of this variety. Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 44 (lot 1366).

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