Lot 2686
Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
1893 Proof Sixpence, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3941, ESC-3286, Davies 1181 Dies 2 A. 2.82g. Edge straight-grained. Reverse - The Mint retained the modified Merlen "value within the wreath" design which rapidly replaced the square-topped shield in the Garter design used for the 1887 sets. Imperial Crown above SIX PENCE surrounded by a spray of laurel and oak leaves tied by a ribbon into a wreath, with 1893 below. Blue grey toned brilliance, FDC and scarce.
- Estimate
- $600
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $380