Lot 2656
Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
1887 Proof Double Florin (Four Shillings), Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3923, ESC-2698, L&S 98, Davies 541 (R). 22.70g. Obverse - Joachim E. Boehm's Jubilee bust with small crown and veil, J.E.B. on truncation. Reverse - Arabic 1 in date; Crowned cruciform shields Garter star in the centre four sceptres featuring symbols for the three kingdoms, i.e. England (sceptre with a cross), Ireland (harp) and Scotland (thistle). Lightest of tone, reverse slightly milky, brilliant FDC and rare.
- Estimate
- $1,800
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,200