Description
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, bronze issue, 1865, laureate “bun” type bust left, no signature below bust, rev Britannia seated right with trident and shield, date in exergue, L.C.W. below shield (Fr.50 dies 6+G; Gouby 1865BP A; S.3954).
Some lustre, small short hairline scratch on neck, streaky tone, otherwise good extremely fine, rare and pleasing.
ex Gerald W Jackson Collection, part I, Spink Smythe, New York, 14th January 2014, lot 1050.