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Auction: 7030 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 328

x Victoria, bronzed Proof Penny, 1881, type of 1880, older head, heraldically coloured shield , dies 9+N (F.104; G.-; P.1721; S.-), only the lightest of cabinet friction, streaky tone on obverse, otherwise as struck with extensive lustre and residual brilliance, extremely rare transitional type, a Proof only issue Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 This type is exceptionally rare and only occasionally available.

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