Great Britain
Victoria gold Proof 1/2 Sovereign 1839 PR64 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM735.1, S-3859. Plain edge. Struck a few degrees off of coin alignment. Besides a few light nicks and an edge knock at 7 o'clock on the reverse, this superb Half Sovereign is bright and pristine, planchet a deep canary-yellow with glossy fields surrounding the frosted portrait of the young Victoria. Definitively struck emphasising the quality of Wyon's masterful engraving, this beautiful piece is sure to elicit a premium bid from the select collector of the Half Sovereign series.
Ex. Thos. H. Law Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 6000-8000 USD