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Auction: 25124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 43: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 272

Victoria (1837-1901), Farthing, 1838, young head left, W.W. raised on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, edge plain, 4.68g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1553; S.3950), couple of bagmarks to obverse, otherwise with hints of red to light brown surfaces, good extremely fine; Farthing, 1839, as before, edge plain, 4.82g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1554; S.3950), missing prong to trident, hairline scratch to obverse, with pleasing hints of red, extremely fine; Farthing, 1841, as before, edge plain, 4.70g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1560; S.3950), with flashy red surfaces, uncirculated; Farthing, 1842, as before, edge plain, 4.78g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1562; S.3950), soft of strike to Britannia, lightly bagmarked, yet with lustre to dark brown surfaces, about extremely fine; Farthing, 1842, 'large 42', as before, edge plain, 4.74g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1562; S.3950), worn about very fine; Farthing, 1843, as before, edge plain, 4.65, 12h(BMC [Peck] 1563; S.3950), with handsome mint red surfaces and lustrous, uncirculated (6)

Provenance

i) Farthing Specialists [John Minshull], by private treaty, 15 March 1982 - £27.50

ii) Farthing Specialists [John Minshull], by private treaty, 15 March 1982- £18
A. M. Doughty Collection

iii) Farthing Specialists [John Minshull], by private treaty - £27.50

iv) Farthing Specialists [John Minshull], by private treaty - £59

v) Farthing Specialists [John Minshull], by private treaty - £19.80

vi) Farthing Specialists [John Minshull], by private treaty - £17.50






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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£210