Important British and World Coins

Nigeria, Lagos, Gilruth Bros, brass check, c. 1870, edge grained, 22mm (Vice 10; R.J. Ford II, 123). Tiny nick on Queen’s cheek, otherwise almost extremely fine, rare (£150-200)

Provenance:
Katz Collection
H.D. Gibbs Collection, July 1952
D.L. Spence Collection.

Superior to both the Pridmore (£260) and Ford (£160) specimens