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Auction 96  14-15 February 2017
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Lot 3166

Starting price: 2400 USD
Price realized: 3600 USD
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Great Britain. Proof Crown, 1893. S.3937; ESC-304; Dav-108; KM-783. Victoria. Regnal edge year LVI in raised letters. Obverse, matronly bust of Queen left by Thomas Brock. VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP. Reverse; Pistrucci's St George and Dragon motif. Date 1893 below, in exergue. Gem mint state with a rich multi-hued tone. Shades of deep aquamarine, russet and gold. A surprising absence of imperfections on the heavily frosted design and mirror fields. A gorgeous coin plucked from the Proof set of that year and one of the more attractive examples of 'Old Head' Crowns available to commerce. PCGS graded Proof 64. WINGS. Estimate Value $2,400 - 2,600
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