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Sold on 18 September 2024

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British and Colonial Mint Coins from the Collection of the late John Sabberton

John Sabberton

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№ 557 G

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18 September 2024

Hammer Price:
£950

Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1872, shield rev., no die no. (Hill 47; Bull 1172; cf. Bentley 253; S 3853B [old editions, 3853C]). Opposing rim nicks at 9 and 3 o’clock perhaps suggestive of previous inclusion within a non-damaging clasp mount, characteristic raised die flaw through first numeral of date, otherwise extremely fine, fresh appearance £400-£500