Auction Catalogue

24 September 2008

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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

№ 4039

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£580

Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Decimal Halfpenny, 1859, unsigned, in cupro-nickel, crown, rev. value, edge incusely dotted, 2.48g/12h (F 745 [not in Sale]; BMC 2037). Minor spotting, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, extremely rare (£400-500)

Provenance:
Joanna Tansley Collection, DNW Auction 67, 28 September 2005, lot 381