Auction Catalogue

24 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part II)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 4037

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£520

Victoria (1837-1901), Proof or Trial Farthing, 1868, in cupro-nickel, edge plain, 2.75g/12h (Cooke –; F 520 [Sale, lot 165]; BMC 1883). Light surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, extremely rare (£500-600)

Much rarer than the companion Penny and Halfpenny