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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 371

Elizabeth II, Mistruck off-metal Pennies (2), 1966, struck on a foreign brass flan, possibly Jamaican, 1967, struck on a smaller diameter foreign flan, therefore no rim, young laureate head facing right, m.g. incuse on truncation, toothed border both sides, + elizabeth ii dei gratia: regina f:d: rev.Britannia seated right on rocks with shield and trident, lighthouse to left, date below in exergue, incuse line above, sharply cut waves, more so on 1967, one penny (Fr. 256 dies 3+I; Fr. 257 dies 3+J; S.4157), both toned as struck and very rare and unusual Estimate £ 100-150

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