Sovereign Rarities Ltd
Auction 2 24 Sep 2019
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† Jersey, Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern One Twelfth of a Shilling, 1877, struck in cupro-nickel at the Royal Mint, coronetted head left with oak leaf decoration, seven pointed star below, legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D. G. BRITANNIAR: REGINA F.D., rev. struck en medaille, Arms of Jersey, date either side, legend and toothed border surrounding, STATES OF JERSEY in upper section, ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING in lower section, weight 9.15g (Pridmore 12D; S.7006). Brilliant, evidence of double striking of obverse, practically as struck, of the highest rarity, only two pieces purported to be known.
Provenance:
Ex R. J. Ford Collection, part one, Spink Coin Auction 79, 15th October 1990, lot 298.
Ex A. L. T. McCammon Collection of Channel Islands, A. H. Baldwin, Auction 20, 11th October 1997, lot 199.
Ex Arielle Collection, A. H. Baldwin, Auction 86, 6th May 2014, lot 127.
† This item is subject to 5% import duty.
Provenance:
Ex R. J. Ford Collection, part one, Spink Coin Auction 79, 15th October 1990, lot 298.
Ex A. L. T. McCammon Collection of Channel Islands, A. H. Baldwin, Auction 20, 11th October 1997, lot 199.
Ex Arielle Collection, A. H. Baldwin, Auction 86, 6th May 2014, lot 127.
† This item is subject to 5% import duty.