Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns

Sale 100    24–26 Jul 2012   Hotel InterContinental   Sydney

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Lot 1336    Session 5 (7.30pm Tuesday)    Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns

Estimate $7,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $6,000

QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1858, error legend, first E over R in Sovereign (McD.5a). Nearly fine and extremely rare, only about six known.

In a slab by ICG as F12 details, cleaned.

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