THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Lot 2599 SESSION 10 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY) THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Estimate $5,000
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1853 PROOF SHILLING, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3904, ESC-3003, Davies-867. (R2) 5.64g. Straight-grained edge. ^Obverse -second young head (no W.W.). ^Reverse - Merlen design with the words ONE SHILLING under St Edwards crown and surrounded by two branches forming a wreath of oak and laurel tied by a ribbon with the date below.^Fully brilliant blue grey and iridescent proof, FDC and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 104 (lot 2548), P.Connolly Collection.
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Estimate $5,000
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