Fenton - Pennies
Lot 3227 Session 12 (7:30pm Wednesday 27th July) - Fenton Collection Fenton - Pennies
Estimate $5,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $7,000
GEORGE V, 1920 dot above top scroll only, Indian die. Blue red brown with traces of original mint red, nearly uncirculated and very rare, the finest known.
In a slab by PCGS as AU58BN, population one, none finer.
Struck at the Perth Mint in November 1921 or later (see Benchmark Catalogue, lot 83).
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Lot 3225
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Lot 3226
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Estimate $5,000
Lot 3228
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Lot 3229
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