Important British and World Coinsxx

Victoria (1837-1901), Young Head, Proof or Trial Half-Farthing, 1868, in cupro-nickel, edge plain, 2.35g/12h (BMC 1604; Cooke 1631; S 3951). Verdigris spot by crown on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and very rare £300-400

Provenance: D.E. Magnay Collection, DNW Auction 39, 3 February 1999, lot 237 [from N.A. Clark September 1976]; bt C.D. Cooke October 2004