Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 211
Victoria, Bronze Penny, 1860, laureate and draped bust facing left, hair tied in bun, finer hair strands at nape of neck, wreath of 16 leaves, leaf veins raised, no signature, 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 (Fr. 17 R13, dies 6+D; Peck 1635; Gouby Y; Satin 23; S.3954), toned very fine and very rare Estimate £ 50-80
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£100