Holey Dollars & Dumps
Lot 1879 SESSION 5 (7.30PM TUESDAY 28TH MARCH) Holey Dollars & Dumps
Estimate $30,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $39,000
NEW SOUTH WALES, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Well struck, full denticles on the obverse, nearly so on the reverse, traces of the reverse of the centre of eight reales on the obverse, light grey tone with dark oxidised tone to lower right of crown, nearly extremely fine and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Private purchase from the Rare Coin Company, previously from A.H.Baldwin and Sons Ltd, London with their envelope.
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