Auction: 24124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 36: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1747
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Old Head' Florin, 1893, veiled bust left, rev. crowned shields in Garter, milled edge, 12h, 11.25g; and, 1895, milled edge, 12h, 11.29g; 1896, milled edge, 11h, 11.32g; 1897, milled edge, 12h, 11.32g; 1899, milled edge, 12h, 11.28g; 1900, milled edge, 12h, 11.30g; 1901, milled edge, 12h, 11.31g (ESC 876; 879-881; 883-885; Bull 2962; 2965-2967; 2969; 2971-2972; S.3939), all with some contacting marking or hairlining to the obverses, yet the reverses mostly lustrous, very fine to extremely fine; and 'Gothic Florin', MDCCCLXXXV [1885], Type B8, Gothic bust left, rev. long arcs, crowned shields cruciform, emblems in angles, edge milled, 6h, 11.27g (ESC 861; Bull 2909; S.3900), some pitted marks to fields and rub to the higher points, otherwise dark toning in parts and residually lustrous, bolder very fine (8)
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£380
Starting price
£300