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Auction: 23006 - The Official COINEX Auction at Spink
Lot: 435

The Dr Frank Becker Collection | NGC MS65 BN | South Africa, Oranje Vrij Staat [Orange Free State], AE 'Mint Proof' Pattern Een Penny, 1874, ORANGE VRIJ STAAT, tree of liberty, bugle either side, face, bugle and lion below, rev. EEN PENNY 1874 in wreath, MUNTSPROEVE below, edge plain, 9.81g, 6h (Arielle 3289; Hern O1; KM Pn1), even chocolate brown patination overlying residual mint red fields, virtually as struck, rare, with only 100 pieces reportedly struck, in NGC holder, graded NGC MS65 BN (Cert. #6767903-003)

Provenance

The Dr Frank Becker Collection of World Coins

Glendining, 25-26 October 1967, lot 811 - "extremely fine" - £32.0.0

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Sold for
£600

Starting price
£500