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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 142

Victoria, Copper Penny, 1858, 8 over 7, ornamental trident, colon far from def : young filleted head facing left, with apparent weak short tie to fillets, 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 1516 and page 404; S.3948), struck evidently from weakly clashed dies manifesting the extra weak tie riband, toned extremely fine and unusual Estimate £ 60-80

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