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Long Beach Signature Sale 3035 3-5 September 2014
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Victoria gold Shield 1/2 Sovereign 1881-M AU55 NGC, Melbourne mint, KM5. As a better date in the series, this attractive example has considerable mint luster and enviable golden surfaces. Evidence of light handling and a small obverse planchet flaw keep this piece from a higher grade.
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
Victoria gold Shield 1/2 Sovereign 1881-M AU55 NGC, Melbourne mint, KM5. As a better date in the series, this attractive example has considerable mint luster and enviable golden surfaces. Evidence of light handling and a small obverse planchet flaw keep this piece from a higher grade.
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD