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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 73

(g) Victoria (1837-1901), Type IB, Shieldback Sovereign, 1872 [Die 6], secon young head left, W.W. in relief on truncation, rev. crowned 'normal' shield within wreath, edge milled, 7.95g, 6h (Marsh 56; EGC 1173; Spink 3853B), softness to the hair, otherwise residually brilliant, a pleasingly bolder very fine

Provenance

Gold and Silver Bureau, by private treaty, 4 December 2000

Reputedly from the Douro Cargo, (cf. Spink Auction, 20-21 November 1996)

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Estimate
£400 to £450

Starting price
£380