SINCONA BRITISH COLLECTION – PART 4. GREAT BRITAIN. VICTORIA, 1837-1901.
Pattern Double Florin 1868, London. Coroneted bust, plain edge, die axis 12h (en medaille). By William Wyon. 1.62 g. WR 372 (R4). Äusserst selten / Extremely rare. Prachtvolle Erhaltung / Magnificent condition. NGC PF63+ ULTRA CAMEO.
(~€ 7'500/USD 8'065)
From auction Spink America, New York City, March 1997, lot 78.
This pattern was one of a series of pieces of this period experimenting with the concept of producing coins for international trade.