453, Lot: 803. Estimate $400. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. Bronzed Proof CU Farthing (22mm, 4.64 g, 6h). Young Head coinage. London mint. Dated 1839. Head left, with hair tied in fillet / Britannia seated right on rock pile, holding Union shield and trident; shamrock, rose, and thistle in exergue. Peck 1557; SCBC 3950. Purple toning, light handling marks. Proof.

From the Brondesbury Park Collection.