Great Britain
Victoria Proof 4 Pence 1853 PR65 NGC, KM731.1 (unlisted in Proof). Reeded edge. An incredibly scarce year in this Proof format, deeply patinated beneath a layer of steel gray color composed largely of russet gold with flints of lapis lazuli. Tied for the finest of the date graded by NGC, with only a single example in the series certified higher.
Ex. Eric P. Newman Collection
From the Lake County Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 900-1200 USD