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Sold on 28 September 2005

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The Joanna Tansley Collection of Patterns, Proofs and Coining Trials

Joanna Tansley

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№ 484

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28 September 2005

Estimate: £25–£35

Miscellaneous, Test Piece, in bronze, man seated, striking a coin, scales with coins in pans in background, bust of Ralph Heaton in medallion at right, h 1794 kn on scroll, the birmingham mint around, rev. birmingham mint products test piece in three lines, edge plain, 20mm, 4.20g/12h. Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare (£25-35)

The dimensions of a 1p piece