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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 537

Victoria (1837-1902), 'Gothic' Crown, 1847, victoria dei gratia britanniar. reg: f:d., Gothic style crowned bust left, incuse ww on truncation, trefoil border both sides, teeth under bust, rev. inverted die axis, tueatur unita deus anno dom mdcccxlvii, four crowned shields cruciform, nine strings to Irish harp, rose, thistle and shamrock in angles, Garter Star in centre, edge with inverted raised letters and rose and crown stops, decus. et. tutamen. anno. regni. undecimo. (ESC 288; L&S 57; MCE 1158; S.3883), a small mark on Victoria's cheek otherwise extremely fine, proof like and lustrous, lightly toned

provenance
Purchased in Manchester in 1940 for £1.5/-.

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Sold for
£2,700