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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 592

(g) Victoria (1837-1901), Type IA, Shieldback Sovereign, 1853, 'Low 5', London, second young head left, W.W. in relief on truncation, rev. crowned 'normal' shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.99g [123.4grns], 6h (MCE 514; Marsh 36; EGC 1105; Bentley 66; Spink 3852C), an OUTSTANDING example with superb eye-appeal, the portrait frosted, the field struck with a polished and proof-like obverse die, the reverse pearlescent with full mint bloom, choice FDC, a remarkable survivor worthy of even the most discerning Sovereign collector

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Sold for
£2,100

Starting price
£650