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Auction: 21007 - British and World Coins Autumn Auction
Lot: 195

(g) Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Half Sovereign, 1853, large date, young head left, rev. crowned and garnished, edge milled, 4.00g, 6h (Marsh 427; W&R 347; Douglas-Morris 190; Spink 3859), a couple of contact marks to reverse, with patches of toning overlying gentle haziness, otherwise brilliant and much as struck, extremely rare

provenance
J M Flounders, Spink 34, 14-15 March 1984, lot 513 - 'a brilliant flawless specimen, very rare

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Sold for
£20,000

Starting price
£7500