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№ 924

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3 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Edward Stephens, Penny, 1816, laureate bust of Wellington left, rev. crowned harp, edge with centre line but not grained, 16.38g/6h (W 1891, this piece illustrated). Metal fault in front of bust and some surface marks in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine with attractive dark patina, extremely rare £240-£300

Provenance: T. Bliss Collection, Sotheby Auction, 15-19 May 1916, lot 964 (part)