Special Collections

Sold on 3 February 1999

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The Magnay Collection of Fractional Farthings and Victorian Pattern Pennies

David Magnay

Lot

№ 237

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3 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£300

Victoria (1837-1901), Proof or Trial Half-Farthing, 1868, cupro-nickel, edge plain, struck en médaille, 2.35gm (BMC 1604; SC 85; cf. R.J. Ford 125). Verdigris spot by crown on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and very rare (£150-200)

Bt N. Clark Sept. 1976