Lot 1229

Sale 80 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Queen Victoria, pattern proof half sovereign, 1856, with second type or wreathed head by L.C.Wyon for the Royal Mint , London, edge plain (3.89 grams). Minor surface marks, especially on the obverse otherwise nearly FDC and extremely rare.

Ex Pretoria Mint South Africa Collection in 1996.

Estimate
$160,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0

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