Watch List notes:

Victoria (1837-1901), Proof gold Half-Sovereign, 1853. First young head left, small date below, legend VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, raised rim both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned quartered shield of arms in frame, legend commences at lower left, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: edge milled (WR 346 R2; S 3859; Fr 389c; KM 735.1). Attractively toned with some red coloration showing, streak in tone on obverse with some light hairlines, otherwise practically as struck and very rare, in NGC holder graded PF 61 Ultra Cameo. Estimated Value $13,500

Ex Baldwin Auction 43, 11th October 2005, lot 2330.

NGC certification 2722125-001.