Adelaide Assay Office
Lot 378 SESSION 2 (7.30pm Tuesday) Adelaide Assay Office
Estimate $120,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $92,000
ADELAIDE POUND, 1852, first type with beaded inner circle on reverse and die crack at top, fine edge graining (or milling). Underlying mint bloom, minor contact marks otherwise good extremely fine and very rare, especially in this condition.
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