Aust. Commonwealth - Patterns & Proofs
Lot 1259 Session 5 (7.30pm Tuesday 22 November) Aust. Commonwealth - Patterns & Proofs
Estimate $9,000
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GEORGE VI, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1938. Nearly full original mint red, brilliant red with brown toning on the highlights, FDC and rare, one of the finest known.
In a slab by NGC as PF64RB.
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