British Coins from the Collection of Ian Sawden

Victoria (1837-1901), Restrike Pattern Penny, 1860, by J. Moore for E. Shorthouse, type 2, in gilt-copper, laureate bust left, rev. Britannia seated to left on rock within inner beaded circle, great britain above, one penny below, edge plain, 11.01g/12h (F 842; BMC 2115; Magnay 276, this coin). Characteristic group of rust spots on neck partially polished out, minor surface marks and spotting on obverse, extremely fine, reverse brilliant and as struck, extremely rare £700-£900

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Coins from the Collection of Ian Sawden.

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Provenance: D.E. Magnay Collection, DNW Auction 39, 3 February 1999, lot 276; C. Adams Collection, Spink Auction 165, 23 July 2003, lot 171