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Sale 48
Pre-Long Beach Coin Auction
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Lot 2109 |
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Great Britain. Third Guinea, 1797. S.3738; Fr-365; KM-620. George III. First laureate head. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $550 - 650.
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| Realized
$575 |
Lot 2110 |
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Great Britain. Half Guinea, 1802. S.3736; Fr-363; KM-649. George III. Sixth laureate head. NGC graded AU-58.
Estimated Value $750 - 850.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2111 |
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Great Britain. Third Guinea, 1803. S.3739; Fr-366; KM-648. George III. First laureate head right. Reverse Crown over date. BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR Broken o in date. A very rare variety. Superb condition. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
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| Realized
$978 |
Lot 2112 |
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Great Britain. Third Guinea, 1810. S.3740; Fr-367; KM-650. George III. Second laureated head. Lustrous. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
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| Realized
$403 |
Lot 2113 |
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Great Britain. 'Military' Guinea, 1813. S.3730; Fr-357; KM-664. George III. Sixth laureate head of king right. Reverse Crowned shield in royal Garter. A classic one year type Guinea in exceptional grade. A light golden tone in the lettering, and an abundance of original brilliance. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $5,250 - 5,750.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2114 |
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Great Britain. Half Guinea, 1813. S.3737; Fr-364; KM-651. George III. By Lewis Pingo after Marchant, 'military' type. Obverse: Seventh laureate bust with short hair, facing right, legend continuous over bust. Reverse Hanoverian shield within crowned Garter. The smaller sibling of the larger 1813 'Military' Guinea, this is a prooflike coin with light golden toning. A rare date - the last date of half guinea ever produced. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,100.
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| Realized
$1,093 |
Lot 2115 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1817. S.3785; Fr-371; KM-674. George III. Laureate portrait of King right. GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR:REX:F:D:1817. Reverse St. George and dragon by Pistrucci within Garter. BP under broken lance. This is a sharp and glossy example from the first year of production of the gold Sovereign in Britain. With full original luster, and probably an early striking. Seldom seen nicer. NGC graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000.
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| Realized
$4,600 |
Lot 2116 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1826. S.3801; Fr-377; KM-696. George IV, 1820-1830. Chantry's bare head of King left. Reverse Crowned ornamental shield. Somewhat prooflike fields and a shimmering surplus of luster make this an exceptionally attractive Sovereign. It may be true to say that top grade currency Sovereigns of 1826 are as rare as the Proofs. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $2,300 - 2,600.
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| Realized
$2,300 |
Lot 2117 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1827. S.3801; Fr-377; KM-696. George IV, 1820-1830. Bare head left. Reverse Crowned shield. NGC graded AU-50.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2118 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1829. S.3801; Fr-377; KM-696. George IV. Bare head left, date below, rosette either side. Reverse Crowned quartered shield of arms. A high grade coin with lots of appeal. Sovereigns of George IV and William IV form a small part of a very popular series. NGC graded AU-58.
Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,000.
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| Realized
$1,955 |
Lot 2119 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1832. S.3829B; Fr-383; KM-717. William IV, 1830-1837. Bare hear of King facing right by William Wyon, with.with. incuse on truncation. Reverse Ornately garnished shield. This coin glistens with original luster. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $2,800 - 3,200.
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| Realized
$2,645 |
Lot 2120 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1833. S.3829B; Fr-383; KM-717. William IV. Bare head of King right. Reverse Crowned ornate shield. Date below. A very tough date to find in this grade. Lightly cleaned. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $1,900 - 2,200.
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| Realized
$2,013 |
Lot 2121 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1836. S.3829B; Fr-383; KM-717. William IV. Bare head of King right. Reverse Crowned ornate shield. Date below. Obverse lightly cleaned. Bright with lots of luster and good eye appeal. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $2,200 - 2,400.
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| Realized
$2,128 |
Lot 2122 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1837. S.3829B; Fr-383; KM-717. William IV. Bare head of King right. Reverse Crowned ornate shield. Date below. Obverse lightly cleaned. Crisply struck, and a very difficult date to locate. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 2,800.
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| Realized
$2,300 |
Lot 2123 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1843. S.3852; Fr-387e; KM-736.1. Broad shield. Victoria. Very scarce this nice. NGC graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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| Realized
$2,530 |
Lot 2124 |
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Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1843. S.3859; Fr-389b; KM-735.1. Victoria, 1837-1901. Young portrait of Queen with hair in bun facing left. Reverse Crowned quartered shield of arms. Stunning satin finish and a subtle light orange tone. A deceptively rare date which was absent from the Jacob Terner collection. NGC graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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| Realized
$1,150 |
Lot 2125 |
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Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1855. S.3859; Fr-389b; KM-735.1. Victoria. Young head. Reverse Shield. Lustrous with attractive tone. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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| Realized
$460 |
Lot 2126 |
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Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1856. S.3859; Fr-389b; KM-735.1. Victoria. Young portrait of Queen with hair in bun, facing left. Reverse Crowned quartered shield of arms. An eye-catching high quality specimen with full luster and a delightful golden sheen. Early Victorian gold coins are disappearing quickly. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2127 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1859. S.3852D; Fr-387e; KM-736.1. Victoria. Young head. Reverse Shield. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$604 |
Lot 2128 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1864. S.3853; Fr-387i; KM-736.2. Victoria. Young portrait of Queen with hair in bun, facing left. Reverse Crowned quartered shield of arms. A light orange tone enhances this pleasing 'shield reverse' sovereign. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2129 |
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Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1867. S.3860; Fr-389f; KM-735.1. Victoria. Young portrait of Queen with hair in bun. Reverse Crowned quartered shield Die number 21. Beautifully struck, bright and unblemished. Lovely surfaces. NGC graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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| Realized
$863 |
Lot 2130 |
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Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 1885. S.3861; Fr-389e; KM-735.1. Victoria. Young portrait of Queen with hair in bun. Reverse Crowned quartered shield. A light old tone complements the sharply struck portriat. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2131 |
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Great Britain. Five Pounds, 1887. S.3864; Fr-390; KM-769. Victoria. Jubilee bust of Queen, wearing small crown, facing right. VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D: Reverse St. George and Dragon. Date below. A handsome high quality example of this endearing one year type-coin, struck on the occasion of Her Majesty's Fiftieth year as Queen. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $1,750 - 2,000.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2132 |
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Great Britain. 5 Pounds, 1887. S.3864; Fr-390; KM-769. Victoria. Jubliee head. Crowned portrait of Queen left. Reverse St. George slaying dragon. Some light hairlines. Lustrous. NGC graded MS-61.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400.
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| Realized
$1,380 |
Lot 2133 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1890. Fr-392; KM-767. Weight .2354 ounce. Victoria. Jubilee head. Lustrous. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $180 - 200.
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| Realized
$184 |
Lot 2134 |
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Great Britain. Proof Sovereign, 1893. Fr-396a; S.3874; KM-785. Victoria. Old portrait of Queen, wearing veil, crown and insignia. Reverse Pistrucci's St. George and dragon, date below. From a mintage of only 773 pieces few examples would have survived in this high grade. Beautiful mirror fields contrast with the exquisite detail of the heavily frosted design. NGC graded Proof 65 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $2,400 - 2,800.
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| Realized
$3,565 |
Lot 2135 |
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Great Britain. Coronation Gold and Silver Proof Set, 1902. KM-PS15; S.PS9. Edward VII. Set includes gold 5 and 2 Pounds; Sovereign and ½ Sovereign; also the silver Crown thru Maundy Set. Silver deeply toned and raw with gold in holders. With white cardboard case. Lot of 13 coins. NGC graded Sovereign and Half Sovereign, Matte Proof 61, 5 and 2 Pounds NGC graded both pieces Matte Proof 62.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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| Realized
$3,720 |
Lot 2136 |
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Great Britain. Two Pounds, 1902. S.3968; Fr-399a; KM-806. Edward VII. One year type. NGC graded Matte Proof 62.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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| Realized
$1,260 |
Lot 2137 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 1902. S.3969; Fr-400a; KM-805. Edward VII, 1901-1910. Bare head of King facing right. Reverse Pistrucci's St. George and dragon, date below. A particularly well struck piece, showing excellent detail. Often only available in the 1902 Coronation sets, this is a desirable one-year type proof. NGC graded Matte Proof 61.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
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| Realized
$380 |
Lot 2138 |
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Great Britain. Coronation 'Long' Proof Set, 1911. KM-PS17; S.PS11. Coronation set of George V. Set includes gold 5 and 2 Pounds, Sovereign and ½ Sovereign; also the silver halfcrown, florin, shilling, sixpence, and Maundy coins. Silver coins are toned Proofs and raw, gold in holders. With original red case. Lot of 12 coins. NGC graded 5 and 2 Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign Proof 64.
Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000.
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| Realized
$6,613 |
Lot 2139 |
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Great Britain. 5 Pounds, 1937. S.4074; Fr-409; KM-861. George VI. From the coronation set. One year type. Proof 63 Cameo.
Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,000.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2140 |
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Great Britain. Two Pounds, 1937. S.4075; Fr-410; KM-860. George VI. From the coronation set. One year type. NGC graded Proof 64.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,300.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2141 |
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Great Britain. 100 Pounds, 1987. KM-953. One ounce. Britannia. NGC graded MS-69.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,050.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2142 |
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Great Britain. 10 Pounds, 1996. KM-950a, Weight .1000 ounce. Elizabeth II. Reverse Britannia standing. In original small box. Choice Brilliant Proof.
Estimated Value $90 - 100.
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| Realized
$78 |
Lot 2143 |
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Great Britain. 100 Pounds, 1997. KM-985. One ounce. Britannia in chariot. One year type. NGC graded MS-69.
Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,200.
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| Realized
$1,380 |
Lot 2144 |
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Great Britain. 100 Pounds, 2001. KM-1023. One ounce. Britannia and lion. One year type. 900 Unc's minted. PCGS graded MS-67 31st Coin Struck.
Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,200.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2145 |
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Great Britain. Half Sovereign, 2002. KM-1025. Golden Jubilee. One year type. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $180 - 200.
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| Realized
$230 |
Lot 2146 |
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Great Britain. 100 Pounds, 2003. KM-1043. One ounce. Britannia behind wavy lines. One year type. NGC graded MS-69.
Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,200.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2147 |
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Great Britain. Sovereign, 2005. KM-1065. St. George. One year type. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $300 - 325.
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| Unsold |
Lot 2148 |
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Great Britain. Gold Pattern Crown, 1820. George IV. Obverse: Draped laureate bust of king facing left, similar to the portrait by Pistrucci. Legend reads GEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: Reverse Crowned garnished shield with shamrock, thistle and rose, based on the design of the halfcrown, shilling and sixpence (1820-1825). Edge plain. Weight 35 grams. Struck in 22 carat (.916) gold. En medaille (upright) die axis. Only two examples struck in gold. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
*This privately minted 'retro' pattern produced by INA Ltd in Birmingham UK, in 2008, will be featured in the next edition of Colin Bruce's 'Unusual World Coins' published by Krause. The dies will only be used to complete production of silver and base metal strikings and then they will be rendered unusable.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
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| Realized
$2,415 |
Lot 2149 |
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Great Britain. Gold Pattern Crown, 1835. X-M126G. William IV. Obverse: Wyon's bare headed portrait of king facing right. Legend reads GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: Reverse The Three Graces. Legend DECUS ET TUTAMEN. Edge plain. Weight 35 grams. Struck in 22 carat (.916) gold. En medaille (upright) die axis. UNIQUE. Only on example made in gold. NGC graded Proof 68 Ultra Cameo.
*This privately minted 'retro' pattern produced by INA Ltd in Birmingham UK, in 2008, will be featured in the next edition of Colin Bruce's 'Unusual World Coins' published by Krause. The dies will only be used to complete production of silver and base metal strikings and then they will be rendered unusable.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
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| Realized
$2,645 |
Lot 2150 |
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Great Britain. Gold Pattern Crown, 1836. X-M127G. William IV. Obverse: Wyon's bare headed portrait of king facing right. Legend reads GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: Reverse Shield of arms on mantle with crown above. Date both sides of crown. Edge plain. Weight 35 grams. Struck in 22 carat (.916) gold. En medaille (upright) die axis. Only two pieces struck in gold. NGC graded Proof 68 Ultra Cameo.
*This privately minted 'retro' pattern produced by INA Ltd in Birmingham UK, in 2008, will be featured in the next edition of Colin Bruce's 'Unusual World Coins' published by Krause. The dies will only be used to complete production of silver and base metal strikings and then they will be rendered unusable.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
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| Realized
$2,415 |
Lot 2151 |
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Great Britain. Gold Pattern Crown, 1837. X-M128G. William IV. Obverse: Wyon's portrait of king facing right. Legend reads GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: Reverse Pistrucci's St. George and dragon. Date below. Edge plain. Weight 35 grams. Struck in 22 carat (.916) gold. En medaille (upright) die axis. Only two pieces struck in gold. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo.
*This privately minted 'retro' pattern produced by INA Ltd in Birmingham UK, in 2008, will be featured in the next edition of Colin Bruce's 'Unusual World Coins' published by Krause. The dies will only be used to complete production of silver and base metal strikings and then they will be rendered unusable.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
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$2,415 |
Lot 2152 |
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Great Britain. Gold Pattern Crown, 1887. Victoria. Obverse: Draped incuse bust of queen facing left. Legend reads BRITT MINERVA VICTRIX FID DEF Reverse Standing figure of Britannia holding winged figure of Victory in palm of her outstretched hand. Edge plain. Weight 35 grams. Struck in 22 carat (.916) gold. En medaille (upright) die axis. UNIQUE. Only on example made in gold. NGC graded Proof 65.
*This privately minted 'retro' pattern produced by INA Ltd in Birmingham UK, in 2008, will be featured in the next edition of Colin Bruce's 'Unusual World Coins' published by Krause. The dies will only be used to complete production of silver and base metal strikings and then they will be rendered unusable.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
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$2,415 |
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