Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns

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Lot 1332

QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1857, with wreathed head left by L.C. Wyon. Well struck,choice uncirculated and rare in this condition, and believed to be the finest known.

Estimate
$15,000

SOLD $18,500

Ex R.G. & C. Pratley Collection, Spink Australia Sale 27 (lot 1518) and previously ex Sale 22 (lot 1940).

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 16.5% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

Adjacent lots

  • Lot 1330  

    QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1855, with filletted head left by James Wyon. Damaged by a ...

    Estimate $10,000

  • Lot 1331  

    QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1856, with filletted head left by James Wyon. Well struck, uncirculated ...

    Estimate $20,000

  • Lot 1332   This lot

    QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1857, with wreathed head left by L.C. Wyon. Well struck,choice uncirculated ...

    Estimate $15,000

  • Lot 1333  

    QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1857. Minor obverse hairlines, otherwise nearly uncirculated and rare in this ...

    Estimate $9,000

  • Lot 1334  

    QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1858. Some original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and rare in this ...

    Estimate $6,000

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