Aust. Commonwealth - Patterns & Proofs
Lot 1027 SESSION 5 (7.30PM TUESDAY 23RD MARCH) Aust. Commonwealth - Patterns & Proofs
Estimate $28,000
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SOLD $23,000
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint proof Melbourne Centenary florin commemorative, 1934-35. Gem proof obverse reverse with contact mark on shoulder and in field behind the shoulder, full wreath and die state after nipple was removed, FDC and extremely rare, probably the finest known.
In a slab by PCGS as PR66, sole finest.
Ex George Fenton Collection via Master Metals 6/6/18.
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