Aust. Gold - Adelaide Assay Office
Lot 1189 Session 5 (7:30pm Tuesday) Aust. Gold - Adelaide Assay Office
Estimate $25,000
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ADELAIDE POUND, 1852, second type with crenellated inner circle on the reverse, early die state. Struck softly on obverse near edge at 2 o'clock, adjustment marks to rim of corresponding point on the reverse, otherwise well struck with attractive original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Private purchase from Downies in 2001.
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