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Auction: 22109 - The David Hoover Collection of Crowns: 1551-1953
Lot: 2125

(x) PCGS MS61 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Crown, 1845 VIII, cinquefoil stops, young head left, with two ornate fillets, W. WYON R.A. on truncation, rev. crowned shield in wreath, 6h (Bull 2564; ESC 282; Spink 3882), faint bagmarks on cheek and speckled toning encroaching from peripheries, otherwise handsomely lustrous, a superlative portrait strike with excellent definition to hair parting and fillets, an equally choice example for this especially difficult series, a really good extremely fine, in PCGS holder, strictly graded MS61 (Cert. #84984722)

The 5 of the date is heavily filled giving the semblance of a tilted 4 overdate



https://www.pcgs.com/cert/84984722

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Sold for
£3,200

Starting price
£1800