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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 613

Victoria (1837-1901), New 'Bronze' Coinage, Halfpennies, by Leonard Charles Wyon (8), 1860, bun head left, beaded border, rev. Britannia seated right, beaded border, plain edge, 5.67g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1750; S.3956), some striated areas of toning, otherwise pleasingly lustrous, much as struck; also, 1861, toothed border, otherwise as before, L.C.W. on rock, plain edge, 5.66g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1764; S.3956), flashy lustre beneath mostly brown surfaces, extremely fine; another, 1870, as before, plain edge, 5.68g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1796; S.3956), hints of red, extremely fine; and, 1874 H, Heaton Mint, as before, plain edge, 5.72g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1806; S.3957), largely red to obverse, lustrous, good extremely fine; another, 1877, as before, plain edge, 5.51g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1820; S.3956), about very fine; and, 1882 H, Heaton Mint, as before, plain edge, 5.64g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1833; S.3956), handsome flashy fields, much as struck; another, 1886, as before, plain edge, 5.68g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1842; S.3956), pleasingly red, much as struck; lastly, Old Head Issue, 1895, old head left, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 5.75g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1950; S.3962), lightly speckled to otherwise mint red surfaces, lustrous, near as struck (8)

Provenance

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

All acquired privately or from circulation, by April 1913

i) Acquired privately from Messrs Spink & Son, 5 January 1900 - £0.0.6



ii) Acquired privately from Messrs Spink & Son, 22 January 1900 - £0.1.0


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