Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 284
Victoria, Bronze Penny, 1882H, Heaton Mint, wide date, laureate and draped bust facing left, hair tied in bun, with close thicker ties, no curls at nape of neck, nose more hooked, wreath of 15 leaves, leaf veins raised, 4 berries, no signature, toothed border and thin linear circle both sides, weak on obverse, larger lettering victoria d:g: britt: reg: f: d: rev.larger Britannia seated right on rocks with shield and trident, shield heraldically coloured, date and H below in exergue, lighthouse to left, ship sailing to right, sea does not meet linear circle, one penny (Fr. 114 R10, dies 12+M; Peck 1728; Gouby L; S.3955), poor but rare with identifying features discernible Estimate £ 10-20
Sold for
£20