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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 197

Victoria, Pattern Bronze Penny, 1860, by Leonard Wyon, laureate and draped bust facing left, hair tied in bun, no signature, victoria d:g: brittaniarum regina, beaded border and thin linear circle both sides, rev.Britannia seated right on rocks with shield and trident, l.c.w. incuse below shield, date in thick style font below in deep exergue, lighthouse to left, ship sailing to right, one penny (Fr. 756 R18; Peck 2046), attractively toned, mint state and extremely rare Estimate £ 1,000-1,500 Dr. E Johnstone, collection purchased by Baldwin Bought Baldwin 2001

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