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№ 691

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19 March 2003

Hammer Price:
£700

Victoria (1837-1901), Young Head, Pattern Crown, 1837, by J. Bonomi for J. Rochelle Thomas, in white metal on a thin flan, incuse bust left, rev. Victory right, edge plain, 18.85g/12h (L & S 5; ESC 323). Possibly struck from rusty dies, some corrosion on reverse at 8 o’clock and edge flawed, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare (£300-350)