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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 541

Victoria (1837-1901), proof pattern Double-Florin, 1900, 22.65g, by Reginald Huth, victoria. dei. gra. hiberniae. &. regina., old veiled bust left, beaded border both sides, rev. struck en medaille, céad míle fáilte (traditional Gaelic greeting 'a hundred thousand welcomes'), four crowned shields cruciform, the Irish harp in place of precedence, top and bottom, strings to each harp, shamrocks, rose and thistle in angles, Garter Star in centre, edge straight grained (D&F 641), extremely fine, very rare

provenance
H M Lingford, Glendining, 24-26 October 1950, lot 628, £21


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