THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Lot 2588 SESSION 10 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY) THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Estimate $1,500
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1839 PROOF FARTHING, Die alignment variety, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3950, Peck 1557 (V.R.) 4.64g. Bronzed Obverse - w.w. in relief on truncation. Reverse - - Similar to GEORGE IV and William IIII farthing designs with an ornamental trident. The legend reads BRITANNIAR : REG : FID : DEF: ornamental trident and struck in coin alignment. Full red brown bronzed patina, FDC and very rare.
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