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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 204

Victoria, Bronze Penny, 1860, n over n on it's side in one on reverse, O double struck, laureate and draped bust facing left, hair tied in bun, wreath of 15 leaves and 4 berries, l c wyon raised on base of bust, toothed border and thin linear circle both sides, victoria d:g: britt: reg: f: d: rev.Britannia seated right on rocks with shield and trident, crosses on shield outlined with wider spaced thinner double raised lines, thumb touches St. George Cross, l.c.w. incuse below shield, date below in exergue, lighthouse with 4 windows to left, rocks touch linear circle, ship sailing to right, one penny (Gouby K; Satin 11; cf.Fr. 10 R8, dies 2+D; Peck 1625; S.3954), full lustre, with traces of ghosting and clear overstrike, uncirculated Estimate £ 500-600 Bought Spink 1995

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