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Auction: 26004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 116

(g) NGC PF62 CAMEO | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Proof Half-Sovereign, 1839, by W. Wyon, young diademed head left, with two plain fillets, no initials on truncation, rev. crowned lightly garnished shield, edge plain, 3.99g*, 5h (EGC II, 1232 [R6]; W&R 345; MCE 561; Marsh 414C; S.3859), hairlines, otherwise brilliant with attractive cameo definition, much as struck, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62 CAMEO (Cert. #6135033-003)

https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/6135033-003/62/

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Sold for
£4,000

Starting price
£1600

Sale 26004 Notices
Please note this coin has a plain edge and is therefore W&R 343 not W&R 345 as originally listed. W&R classify the rarity as ‘Scarce’, it is therefore more common than the milled edge variety.