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Auction 66 22 Sep 2022
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Victoria, proof half sovereign, 1839, plain edge, die axis ↑↓, young head l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3859), certified and graded by PCGS as Proof 63 Deep Cameo, a particularly choice example
This is the half sovereign from a 1839 proof set which is offered across this auction. The half sovereign (lot 16), shilling (lot 29), sixpence (lot 31), groat (lot 32), Maundy set (lot 34), penny (lot 38), halfpenny (lot 40) and farthing (lot 43) are offered within this sale, while the sovereign, crown and halfcrown were sold in Baldwin's of St. James's auction 27 in New York for $23,000, $65,000 and $19,500 respectively.
(4000-6000 GBP)
This is the half sovereign from a 1839 proof set which is offered across this auction. The half sovereign (lot 16), shilling (lot 29), sixpence (lot 31), groat (lot 32), Maundy set (lot 34), penny (lot 38), halfpenny (lot 40) and farthing (lot 43) are offered within this sale, while the sovereign, crown and halfcrown were sold in Baldwin's of St. James's auction 27 in New York for $23,000, $65,000 and $19,500 respectively.
(4000-6000 GBP)