† Victoria, crown, 1839, young head l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3882; Bull 2560; ESC.279), certified and graded by NGC as Proof 65 ★ Cameo
The star (★) grade awarded by NGC is given to coins with exceptional eye appeal.
With 'Gothic' crowns now selling for £60,000 in similar grades, examples of this coin are comparatively reasonably priced.
The first time that this coin has been offered for sale in over fifty years.
Estimate: 35000 - 45000 GBP