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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 155

Victoria, Pattern Penny, 1860, struck in silver, by Joseph Moore, laureate head facing left, 11 leaves and 7 berries, tied with ribbon, within beaded circle, date below, stop either side, victoria queen above, beaded border both sides, rev.struck en medaille, Britannia in flowing robes seated facing half-right, looking right, trident in right hand, shield and olive spray in left hand, anchor fluke and boat prow to left, j.m.incuse on ground, within beaded circle, 1 d below, stop either side, great britain and ireland, rim raised, edge, plain (Peck 2099; Fr. 825 R19, dies 1/A), lightly toned, tiny black spot on reverse field, otherwise as struck, and unknown to Peck at time of his writing, he assuming it to exist, of the highest rarity thus Estimate £ 600-800 Glendining, 10 July 1985, lot 359 D Magnay, Dix, Noonan & Webb, 3 February 1999, lot 260

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