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Auction: 21004 - The Sir Rodney Sweetnam KCVO CBE Collection of English Gold Coins and Other Properties - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 74

Edward VII (1901-1910), Matte Proof Shilling, 1902, bare head right, rev. lion atop crown, edge milled, 12h (ESC 3588 [1411]; S.3982), lightly toned, choice mint state, in NGC holder, graded PF67 MATTE (Cert. #6027534-003) [*Single Finest*]

Matte Proofs are notoriously difficult to find in higher grades, having been mishandled soon after issue. The present offering is as appreciable an example as any serious collector of English milled Shillings could aspire to obtain.

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£400

Sale 21004 Notices
Please note that the estimate for this item is £400-500, not as stated in the printed catalogue.