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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 583

Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Proof 'Gothic' Crown, MDCCCXLVII [1847] UNDECIMO, by W Wyon, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, W.W. below truncation, rev. crowned shields cruciform, national emblems in angles, lettered edge downwards, 28.28g, 6h (ESC 288; Bull 2571; S.3883), a few hairlines and very light scattered marks in otherwise brilliant and richly cabinet toned fields, a pleasingly good extremely fine; a delightful example of Wyon's famous Crown and thus intensely desirable; a worthy 'darling' of the British numismatic series since its inception

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired from general circulation, and audited by April 1913

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£8,500

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