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Auction: 320 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and the Forest Park Collection
Lot: 1016

Great Britain. Victoria (1837-1901). Penny, 1861. Thick and heavy flan. 11.1 grams. L.C. WYON below bust, LCW below shield. Young bust l., rev. Britannia seated r. Freeman 23 (R18), S.3954, KM 749.2. Very Rare. A similar coin brought £5,500 in the 'London Coin Auctions', Feb. 12, 2012 (lot 2121), this coin here perhaps a tad nicer. Attractive deep café au lait tone. Choice Uncirculated.

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