Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1260
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Godless' Florin, 1849, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, W.W. after date, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblems in angles, edge milled, 11.16g, 6h (ESC 802; Bull 2815; Spink 3890), rubbed, fine; another, 1849, as before, milled edge, 11.30g (ESC 802; Bull 2815; Spink 3890), cleaned, otherwise with a hint of lustre, very fine; 'Golden Jubilee' Shilling, 1887, small crowned Jubilee bust left, rev. crowned shield in Garter, milled edge, 12h, 5.66g (ESC 1351; Bull 3137; Spink 3926), lightly wiped and hairlined, nonetheless lustrous, bolder very fine; another, 1887, as before, milled edge, 12h, 5.63g (ESC 1351; Bull 3137; Spink 3926), friction marked to the obverse and deposits to the fields, otherwise the reverse field with a pleasing flashy lustre, bolder very fine, the reverse better; Shilling, 1890, large crowned Jubilee bust left, rev. crowned shield in Garter, milled edge, 12h, 5.64g (ESC 1357; Bull 3144; Spink 3927), some faint hairlines, otherwise with a pleasing honey-orange tone to lustrous fields, extremely fine (5)
Provenance
i) SNC - £8 [with ticket in the hand of Paul Dawson]
ii) SNC - £7 [with ticket in the hand of Paul Dawson]
iii) SNC - £25 [with ticket in the hand of Paul Dawson]
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Estimate
£250 to £300
Starting price
£180