Victoria (1837-1901), Restrike Pattern Penny, 1860, by J. Moore for E. Shorthouse, in copper, type 3, in bronzed-copper, laureate bust left, rev. Britannia seated to right on rock within inner beaded circle, one penny above, date below, edge plain, 10.45g/12h (F 852; BMC 2125; Magnay 286-7). Characteristic group of rust spots on neck partially polished out, virtually as struck, dark patina, rare £500-£600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Coins from the Collection of Ian Sawden.

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Provenance: Baldwin Auction 68, 28-9 September 2010, lot 3632