Wright Collection - Adelaide Assay Office

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Lot 1924    SESSION 7 (7.30pm Wednesday)    Wright Collection - Adelaide Assay Office

Estimate $35,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $26,000

ADELAIDE POUND, second type, 1852, with crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Early die state, part of rim weakly struck otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.

Has been tied to a display board exhibited at 81 Clarence St in 1950.

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