Special Collections

Sold on 24 September 2008

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The Collection of British Coins formed by the late G.F. Snelling

Geoffrey Frank Snelling

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№ 3350

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£170

Victoria (1837-1901), Farthings (6), 1850, 1851 reads britanniar·, 1852, 1853 (2, ww raised and incuse), 1854 with unbarred as in britanniar (Cooke 190, 192, 197, 199-201, 203; BMC 1571-2, 1574-5, 1578, 1580; S 3950) [6]. The 1851 and 1854 very fine, others generally extremely fine, 1850 and 1853 ww incuse with original colour (£120-150)

Provenance:
First bt August 1966
Second bt Quality Coins April 1967
Third bt D.H. Woodberry April 1965
Fourth SCMB November 1964 (KB 776 (o), third item)
Fifth SNC May 1998 (3019)
Sixth bt September 1964