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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 103

Victoria, Copper Penny, 1843, colon far from def : young filleted head facing left, W.W. on truncation, date below, victoria dei gratia rev.Britannia seated right with shield and ornamental trident, emblems below in exergue, britanniar: reg: fid: def : (Peck 1486; S.3948), small scratch on cheek with tiny spots, otherwise full lustre, as struck and extremely rare Estimate £ 1,000-1,500 Rev. E Rogers, collection purchased by Baldwin, 1950 C Wilson Peck, collection purchased in portions by Spink, 1964-8 Mrs E M H Norweb, Spink Coin Auction 59, 17 June 1987, lot 1712 Spink America Auction, 20 May 1995, lot 1395

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