Australia
South Australia. British Colony - Victoria gold "Adelaide" Pound 1852 AU55 NGC, KM2, Fr-3, Rennik-pg. 21, McDonald-pg. 41. Type II reverse with dentilated/crenellated inner border. Within the wide Australian series, so few issues are as instantly recognizable as the famed "Adelaide" Pound. This charming example endures at the border of a Mint State assignment, with lemon-gold expanses showcasing only trivial yet grade defining evidence of handling, likely having experienced a short existence in commerce. A desirable offering that will no doubt interest the Australian type collector.
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Estimate: 8000-10000 USD