Holey Dollars & Dumps
Lot 928 SESSION 5 (7.30PM TUESDAY 23RD MARCH) Holey Dollars & Dumps
Estimate $30,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $37,000
NEW SOUTH WALES FIFTEEN PENCE OR DUMP, 1813 (Mira dies D/2), traces of reverse of the original eight reales on obverse, the rim denticles well struck up on the left and under the date which is much clearer than usual, also faintest trace of the H for Henshall on the reverse. Attractively toned on the obverse, good very fine and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known in this die state.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 78, lot 1249.
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