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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 160

Victoria, Pattern Penny, 1860, first restrike in copper, by Joseph Moore, laureate head facing left, light rust spots on neck and cheek, 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 ----; Fr. 831 R18, dies 2/A), very attractively toned, mint state and extremely rare, this metal unknown to Peck for these dies Estimate £ 300-400

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