WORLD COINS, GREAT BRITAIN Victoria (1837-1901). Gold Proof Five Pounds, 1839. Young filleted head, six full scrolls to front fillet, thirteen leaves to rear fillet. Rev. The Queen as Una leading the British lion, DIRIGE type legend, date in Roman numerals in exergue, inscribed edge in raised letters (Linecar and Stone 17, type 2AW; W&R 278 R4; S 3851). In PCGS holder graded PR62 Deep Cameo. Very rare, the classic British gold coin.
Estimate: $ 100,000