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Lot 1547       Patterns & Proofs

Estimate $12,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $11,500

GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint selected specimen striking from dies (derived from the INdian master dies) that were subsequently marked with a dot above the lowr scroll. This is without the dot and is the only example known to the cataloguer from these dies without the dot above. All 1920 'plain' pennies are extremely rare in nearly mint state. Bright red, virtually FDC and excessively rare.

Ex A.M. Le Souef and S.V. Hagley Collections and Spink Australia Sale 1 (lot 661).

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% 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.

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