Special Collections

Sold on 3 February 1999

1 part

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The Magnay Collection of Fractional Farthings and Victorian Pattern Pennies

David Magnay

Lot

№ 262

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3 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£260

Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Penny, 1860, type 1 [1+A], bronzed, similar, edge plain, struck en médaille, 11.17gm (Freeman 827 [not in Sale]; BMC 2101). Characteristic group of rust spots by olive branch, small spot by 6 of date and very light traces of handling on obverse, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, rare (£180-220)