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№ 699

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19 March 2003

Hammer Price:
£210

Victoria (1837-1901), Young Head, Proof Sixpence, 1839, edge plain, 2.86g/12h (ESC 1685; S 3908). Rather surface-marked both sides, otherwise extremely fine, deeply toned (£150-180)

The die-axis suggests a post-1839 date of manufacture