Patterns & Proofs
Lot 1451 SESSION 5 (7.30pm Tuesday 21 July) Patterns & Proofs
Estimate $90,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $95,500
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel kookaburra penny, 1920 (3.85gms) (R. type 9), by C.D. Richardson. Hairline mark on obverse, slight scrape mark and minor metal flaw on top left corner of reverse, grey tone with mint bloom, otherwise nearly FDC and very rare, known as the square legend type..
Duplicate from the Museum of Victoria Collection.
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