Heritage World Coin Auctions
Signature Sale 3029 14-16 January 2014
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Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Victoria Proof Halfcrown 1839, KM740, S-3885, ESC-670 (scarce), Young Head, plain edge, "W.W." in relief, PR62 Cameo NGC. Lovely old-time golden gray toning and a full proof impression highlight all of the tiny details of this lovely design. Although scuffs and hairlines are seen on the obverse, the reverse is very choice. Most likely, this coin is from one of the rare Coronation Proof Sets. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $2500 in VF, $5000 in EF, $8000 in UNC.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Victoria Proof Halfcrown 1839, KM740, S-3885, ESC-670 (scarce), Young Head, plain edge, "W.W." in relief, PR62 Cameo NGC. Lovely old-time golden gray toning and a full proof impression highlight all of the tiny details of this lovely design. Although scuffs and hairlines are seen on the obverse, the reverse is very choice. Most likely, this coin is from one of the rare Coronation Proof Sets. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $2500 in VF, $5000 in EF, $8000 in UNC.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD