THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS

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Lot 2568    SESSION 10 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY)    THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS

Estimate $6,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $9,500

1839 PROOF HALF CROWN, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3885, ESC-2708, Davies-560. (S) 14.01g. Obverse - W.W. in relief on truncation; ribbons in hair comprise one ornate in front of the second plain fillet. Reverse - similar to the sovereign struck in coin alignment. Gunmetal grey tone, vertical hairline under chin, otherwise virtually FDC and scarce.

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