Patterns & Proofs


Lot 1561B Patterns & Proofs
Estimate $50,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint pattern half sovereign, 1856, with second obverse by L. C. Wyon as in the previous lot, edge plain. A brilliant and frosted proof, abrasion mark on cheek and contact mark near E of REG: otherwise nearly FDC/FDC and extremely rare.
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.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 1561
GEORGE V, 1918 Perth. Shallow strike on St. George's right leg otherwise good extremely fine ...
Estimate $900
Lot 1561A
QUEEN VICTORIA,SYDNEY Mint 1855, pattern half sovereign.
Estimate $90,000
Lot 1561B This lot
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint pattern half sovereign, 1856, with second obverse by L. C. Wyon ...
Estimate $50,000
Lot 1562
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint proof or specimen sovereign, Jubilee head type, 1887. Well struck with ...
Estimate $5,000
Lot 1563
QUEEN VICTORIA, Melbourne Mint proof half sovereign, 1894. A brilliant and frosted proof, FDC and ...
Estimate $20,000