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LOT 3995
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AV Half Sovereign. Dated 1874. Royal mint. Type A3. Die number: 21.
Design by William Wyon and Jean Baptiste Merlen. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, third young head to left, hair tied in fillet; date below / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, crowned embellished shield-of-arms; die number below. KM 735.2; Marsh 449; SCBC 3860D. Near Very Fine.(3.90gr, 19mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
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