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Monthly Auction 61158 5 Jul 2020
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Nova Scotia. Victoria bronze Specimen "Mayflower" 1/2 Penny Token 1856 SP65 Brown NGC, Br-876, NS-5A1, Haxby-Unl. Medal alignment. A superb specimen showcasing a full gem quality state of preservation over surfaces toned to a glossy brown, the peripheries outlined in light touches of original mint red. Very scarce in this quality, and the finest seen by NGC to-date.
Adopted obverse (Haxby die SH-2): No L.C.W. below bust, bust tip ends even with the 1 of the date; pointed upper left serifs of NN of BRITANNIAR.
Adopted reverse (Haxby die SH-D): No bud under PR of PROVINCE, Normal V in PROVINCE; K in TOKEN double-punched.
From the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Part II
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 2000-2500 USD
Nova Scotia. Victoria bronze Specimen "Mayflower" 1/2 Penny Token 1856 SP65 Brown NGC, Br-876, NS-5A1, Haxby-Unl. Medal alignment. A superb specimen showcasing a full gem quality state of preservation over surfaces toned to a glossy brown, the peripheries outlined in light touches of original mint red. Very scarce in this quality, and the finest seen by NGC to-date.
Adopted obverse (Haxby die SH-2): No L.C.W. below bust, bust tip ends even with the 1 of the date; pointed upper left serifs of NN of BRITANNIAR.
Adopted reverse (Haxby die SH-D): No bud under PR of PROVINCE, Normal V in PROVINCE; K in TOKEN double-punched.
From the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Part II
https://coins.ha.com/itm/canada/canada-nova-scotia-victoria-bronze-specimen-mayflower-1-2-penny-token-1856-sp65-brown-ngc-/a/61158-98074.s?type=CoinArchives61158
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD