Patterns & Proofs
Lot 1420 Patterns & Proofs
Estimate $35,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $27,000
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint pattern half sovereign, 1856, with second type obverse by L. C. Wyon at the Royal MInt, edge plain. A brilliant and frosted proof, one or two contact marks otherwise nearly FDC/FDC and excessively rare.
Ex Spink Australia Sale 22 (lot 1879).
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Lot 1418
ADELAIDE POUND, second type, 1852, with crenallated inner circle on reverse. Weak striking on obverse ...
Estimate $5,000
Lot 1419
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint pattern half sovereign, 1855 (3.96 grams) by L.C. Wyon at the ...
Estimate $75,000
Lot 1420 This lot
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint pattern half sovereign, 1856, with second type obverse by L. C. ...
Estimate $35,000
Lot 1421
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1855, with filletted head of Victoria to the left by James ...
Estimate $15,000
Lot 1422
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1856. Good fine.
Estimate $2,000