Lot 2584

Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

1839 Proof Halfpenny - Die alignment variety, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3949, Peck 1523* (V.R.) 9.18g. Bronzed. Obverse - as above w:w. incuse on truncation. Reverse - Similar to GEORGE IV and William IIII halfpenny designs with an ornamental trident. The legend reads BRITANNIAR : REG : FID : DEF: struck in coin alignment. Minor obverse contact marks, lighter bronzing on the obverse, nearly FDC/FDC and very rare.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$800

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