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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 153

Victoria, Pattern Penny, 1859, 9 over a 7, struck in copper nickel alloy, toothed border both sides, young head with jewelled diadem facing left within beaded circle, date with rosettes either side below, victoria d: g: britanniar: regina f: d: rev. struck en medaille, Britannia seated right with shield and trident within beaded circle, decimal penny above with rose either side, one tenth of a shilling below (Peck 1980; Fr. 685 R18), with hints of lustre, toned practically as struck and extremely rare Estimate £ 600-800 W Saward, Sotheby, 14 November 1910, lot 213 V M Brand, collection dispersed post mortem from 1932 Mrs E M H Norweb, Spink Coin Auction 48, 13 November 1985, lot 675

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