Holey Dollars & Dumps

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Lot 1305    Session 5 (7.30pm Tuesday)    Holey Dollars & Dumps

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,100

NEW SOUTH WALES, contemporary forgery of a fifteen pence or dump, c1830s, made to simulate a worn dump then in circulation, only the crown is on the die, thin flan and edge with straight graining (2.94 grams). Worn or made worn, fair and the only example we have seen.

Acquired from a South American collector.

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