THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Lot 2629 SESSION 10 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY) THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
1887 PROOF SHILLING, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3925, ESC-3138, Davies 982 (R). 5.68g. Obverse - Joachim E. Boehm's small Jubilee bust with small crown and veil, J.E.B. on truncation. Edge knock above G in REGINA. Reverse - L. C. Wyon's square-topped crowned shield within the garter, with the crown breaking through. The loop on the Q in QUI (garter inscription) has a curved, looped tail. Obverse rim bruise at 2:30, deep blue grey tone, nearly FDC and rare.
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