Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Crown, 1893 LVI, by T Brock and Pistrucci, 'Widow' head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge lettered upwards, 28.22g, 12h (Spink 3937; ESC 2594 [304]; L&S 109; Stratos 249), a carbon spot behind head, otherwise a shimmering gem with 'watery' surfaes, a delightful Proof, brilliant mint state, with only 1,312 struck