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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 161

Victoria, Pattern Penny, 1860, second restrike in gilt copper, by Joseph Moore, laureate head facing left, light rust spots partly polished away 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 2105; Fr. 832 R19, dies 3/A), a few tiny rust spots remain on fields, mint state and extremely rare Estimate £ 300-400 V M Brand, collection dispersed post mortem from 1932 Mrs E M H Norweb, Spink Auction 48, 13 November 1985, lot 648 Spink Numismatic Circular, February 2001, item MC0458

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