Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 658 Session 3 (2.30pm Tuesday) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $2,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,200
PORT PHILLIP KANGAROO OFFICE, in bronze gilt (22mm), obverse, half ounce 1853, obverse die (heavily rusted), reverse, wreath around unofficial Coat of Arms. Good extremely fine and extremely rare, believed only six struck.
Ex Dr John Chapman Collection (Noble Numismatics Sale 88B, lot 831) and Bentleigh Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 106 (lot 1430).
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