THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Lot 2682 SESSION 10 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY) THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS
Estimate $4,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $7,500
1893 PROOF CROWN, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3937, ESC-2594, L&S 109, Davies 480 (S). 27.96g. Lettered Edge, DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI LVI in relief equivalent dies to the Five Sovereign though slightly larger Reverse - Benedetto Pistrucci's St George and the Dragon small B.P. in relief below right of exergue This die variety reveals the horse's mouth is toothless. Contrasting blue grey brilliant tone, FDC and scarce.
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