Stack's Bowers Galleries

February 2024 US CCO Auction  –  20 - 22 February 2024

Stack's Bowers Galleries, February 2024 US CCO Auction

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Part 1: Tu, 20.02.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 2: We, 21.02.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 3: Th, 22.02.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

Undated (ca. 1652-1674) St. Patrick Farthing. Martin 4a.2-Ga.3, W-11500. Rarity-8. Copper. Sea Beasts Below King, Stars in Legend. Fine-12 (PCGS).

88.4 grains. The second of only two examples of this rare die pairing listed in the 2018 Martin census, both of which were part of Syd's personal collection.

PCGS# 915231. NGC ID: AUAR.

From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier ex John Agre and Dave Wnuck (Coin Rarities Online), March 30, 2005; Jim LaSarre, December 21, 2009. Both the obverse and reverse dies are plated in the 2018 Martin reference on St. Patrick coinage, pp. 156 and 342, respectively.

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Price realized 300 USD
Starting price 1 USD
Estimate 425 USD
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