Sovereign Rarities

Auction 6  –  28 June 2022

Sovereign Rarities, Auction 6

Ancient, World, Modern and Historic British Coins

Tu, 28.06.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
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Description

PF64 CAM | Victoria (1837-1901), silver Proof Crown, 1887, Golden Jubilee style bust facing left, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring and 13 pearl necklace, J.E.B. initials raised on truncation, initials of engraver Joseph Edgar Boehm, second abbreviated Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:, rev. struck en medaille, St George and dragon right, horse with short tail, broken lance to left on ground-line, tiny WWP under lance, initials of William Wellesley Pole, Master of Mint when design introduced, date in exergue, initials B.P to upper right, for engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled (Bull 2586; ESC 297; L&S 74; S.3921). Toned with some light hairlines apparent, graded by NGC as PF64 CAMEO.

NGC Certification 6027559-018.

The Latin legends translates on obverse as "Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith."

Only 1,084 Issued for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

Estimate: £4,000 - £4,500

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Price realized 3'900 GBP
Starting price 3'200 GBP
Estimate 4'000 GBP
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