THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Lot 2584 SESSION 10 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY) THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $800
1839 PROOF HALFPENNY - DIE ALIGNMENT VARIETY, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3949, Peck 1523* (V.R.) 9.18g. Bronzed. Obverse - as above w:w. incuse on truncation. Reverse - Similar to GEORGE IV and William IIII halfpenny designs with an ornamental trident. The legend reads BRITANNIAR : REG : FID : DEF: struck in coin alignment. Minor obverse contact marks, lighter bronzing on the obverse, nearly FDC/FDC and very rare.
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