Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 218
Victoria, Bronze Penny, 1861, , laureate and draped bust facing left, hair tied in bun, finer hair strands at nape of neck, wreath of 15 leaves and 4 berries, two leaves have incuse outlines, l c wyon raised below bust nearly touches border, toothed border and thin linear circle both sides, victoria d:g: britt: reg: f: d: rev Britannia seated right on rocks with convex shield and trident, no signature, date below in exergue, bell-topped lighthouse to left, no rock to left, sea crosses linear circle, ship sailing to right, one penny (Fr. 25 R12, dies 4+G; Peck 1642; Gouby F; Satin 30; S.3954), surface marks good fine and rare Estimate £ 50-80
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£90