Lot Archive

Lot

№ 981

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26 September 2007

Hammer Price:
£1,500

South Africa, South Africa, Griquatown, die trial of the central design for the rev. of the Pattern Penny, 1890, struck on an oblong lead planchet, 36 x 30mm, 17.48g (cf. Hern GT20-2; KM. Pn 1-7). Some surface marks, otherwise extremely fine, possibly unique (£1,500-2,000)

Provenance:
Reported to be from the Wayte Raymond Collection