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Date Sold
Category
Lot
Description
Sale Price
01/09/2024 Auction 186
English Coins
Lot2256
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 90, EF in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 65
£520
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot1926
Sovereign 1874 Shield Reverse , Marsh 58 , S.3853B , Die Number 32, bold Good Fine, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 30, one of the key dates in the London Shield series and always in high demand. Extremely Rare and rated R4 by Marsh/Hill Note: Only four die numbers have been recorded for this date.
£3,000
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot1843
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 28, UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78
£850
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot1920
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse , Die Number 7, Marsh 57 , S.3853B , A/UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75
£700
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot2905
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 108 GEF and lustrous, minor contact marks on the obverse barely detract
£500
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot1910
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 22 EF/GEF and lustrous with some contact marks
£420
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot1914
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B , EF/GEF with some tiny rim nicks
£400
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot2907
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse , Marsh 57 , S.3853B , Die Number 17 GEF
£400
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot1908
Sovereign 1870 WW in relief on truncation, Marsh 54 , S.3853B , Die Number 123, EF/GEF and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 65
£380
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2005
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 18, Good Fine/VF once cleaned
£380
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot1998
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 18, Fine, once cleaned
£360
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2006
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 31, Fine/Good Fine with some hairlines and an old scratch in the obverse field
£350
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2012
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B , VF/NEF
£350
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2014
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, S.3853B , Marsh 47 , Good Fine, brightly cleaned
£350
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2008
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 71 Good Fine
£340
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2015
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, S.3853B , Marsh 47 , VF/GVF
£340
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2016
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse , Marsh 57 , S.3853B , Die Number 6, Good Fine/NVF with some edge nicks
£340
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot1999
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Fine with some scratches and surface marks
£330
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2007
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 53, Fine
£330
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2009
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 78, Fine
£330
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot2013
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, S.3853B , Marsh 47 , Fine/NVF
£330
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03/12/2023 Auction 183
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Lot2204
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , WW raised, No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B , EF and lustrous with some edge nicks
£420
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03/12/2023 Auction 183
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Lot2199
Sovereign 1871 Shield, Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 98, VF/GVF with some small rim nicks
£400
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03/12/2023 Auction 183
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Lot2205
Sovereign 1872 Shield, Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 95 EF and lustrous with some edge nicks
£350
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot3164
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse , Marsh 57 , S.3853B , Die Number 1, some light rub on the portrait, NEF/GEF and lustrous
£480
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot3158
Sovereign 1870 WW Raised on truncation, Marsh 54 , S.3853B , Die Number 121, Good Fine, the obverse brushed
£320
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
English Coins
Lot1826
Sovereign 1870 WW in relief on truncation, Marsh 54 , S.3853B , Die Number 93, EF/GEF and lustrous with some small rim nicks and minor contact marks
£440
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
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Lot1827
Sovereign 1870 WW in relief, Marsh 54 , S.3853B , Die Number 30, NVF/VF
£420
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
English Coins
Lot1829
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 12, Bright NVF
£420
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
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Lot1837
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse , Marsh 57 , S.3853B , Die Number 8, NEF/EF with some contact marks
£380
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
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Lot1831
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 39, VF/EF
£350
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
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Lot1834
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , NEF/GEF the obverse with a contact mark on the portrait
£322
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04/12/2022 Auction 179
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Lot2064
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 42, GVF/EF the reverse lustrous
£360
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04/12/2022 Auction 179
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Lot2065
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 54, GVF/About EF, the obverse with a raised area in the field below GRATIA
£360
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04/12/2022 Auction 179
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Lot2066
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 55 NEF/EF the reverse lustrous
£360
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04/12/2022 Auction 179
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Lot2067
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 68, GVF/EF the reverse lustrous
£360
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04/12/2022 Auction 179
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Lot2068
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B , NEF with some scratches around the date area
£310
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
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Lot1756
Sovereign 1874 Shield Reverse Marsh 58 , S.3853B , Die Number 32 Good Fine/VF, one of the key date rarities in the entire Victoria n series and always keenly sought after in all grades
£2,600
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
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Lot1746
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 13, the obverse NEF with some hairline scratches, the reverse GEF and lustrous,
£320
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
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Lot1748
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 31, GVF/NEF
£320
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
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Lot1751
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 101 GVF/EF
£320
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
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Lot1755
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse Marsh 57 , S.3853B , Die Number 17 NVF/VF
£320
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
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Lot1752
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 12 NVF/GVF with some small rim nicks
£306
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
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Lot1753
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 71 NVF/GVF the obverse with a heavier contact mark on the Queen's hair
£306
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot1898
Sovereign 1874 Shield Reverse , Marsh 58 , S.3853B , Die Number 32, Good Fine/NVF an extremely rare type rated R4 by Marsh, this type seldom offered in any grade
£3,800
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot1864
Sovereign 1870 WW Raised on truncation S.3853B Die Number 87 NEF/EF and lustrous
£360
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot1863
Sovereign 1870 W.W. in relief on truncation, Marsh 54 , S.3853B , Die Number 86, Good Fine
£340
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot1884
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 26 Fine/Good Fine
£310
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot1885
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 26, Good Fine/About VF with a heavier contact mark on the obverse
£310
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
English Coins
Lot1895
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse , Marsh 57 , S.3853B , Die Number 8 Fine/Good Fine
£310
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot1896
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse , Marsh 57 , S.3853B , Die Number 8 VF/GVF with some small edge nicks
£310
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot1886
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 87, NVF/VF with some rim nicks
£300
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
English Coins
Lot1958
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , S.3853B , Marsh 55 , Die Number 22 EF and lustrous the obverse with some light contact marks
£400
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
English Coins
Lot1961
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number Marsh 47 , S.3853B Good Fine/NVF
£320
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
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Lot1964
Sovereign 1873 Shield Reverse Marsh 57 , S.3853B , Die Number 3 VF
£300
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot2205
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number Marsh 47 , S.3853B GVF/About EF and lustrous
£360
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07/03/2021 Auction 172
English Coins
Lot1342
Sovereign 1870 WW in relief, Marsh 54 , S.3853B , Die Number 90 Fine/Good Fine
£290
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07/03/2021 Auction 172
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Lot1346
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B Die Number 66 Good Fine in a presentation box with certificate
£280
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07/03/2021 Auction 172
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Lot1345
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B Die Number 12 Good Fine/NVF
£250
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07/03/2021 Auction 172
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Lot1349
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B Fine
£250
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06/12/2020 Auction 171
English Coins
Lot1870
Sovereign 1870 WW Raised on truncation, S.3853B , Die Number 92, in a PCGS holder and graded MS62
£440
06/12/2020 Auction 171
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Lot1873
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , S.3853B , Marsh 55 , Die Number 29 in an NGC holder and graded MS61
£340
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06/12/2020 Auction 171
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Lot1891
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B NEF/EF and lustrous
£320
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06/12/2020 Auction 171
English Coins
Lot1892
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B NVF/VF
£300
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06/12/2020 Auction 171
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Lot1889
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B Good Fine/NVF
£280
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06/12/2020 Auction 171
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Lot1890
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , No Die Number, Marsh 47 , S.3853B Good Fine/NVF
£280
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06/09/2020 Auction 170
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Lot2405
Sovereign s (2) 1871 Shield Reverse Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 1, VF with minor contact marks, 1872 George and the Dragon , W.W buried in truncation, Marsh 85 , S.3856 About VF/VF with a small scuff in the field below the bust , each from the wreck of the RMS Douro, comes in the Royal Mint presentation box with certificate
£700
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02/12/2019 Auction 167
English Coins
Lot1013
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 30, in a PCGS holder and graded MS63
£550
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02/12/2019 Auction 167
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Lot1009
Sovereign 1870 WW in relief on truncation S.3853B , Die Number 123, in an NGC holder and graded MS63, the NGC Population Census shows that at the time of writing, out of 100 coins submitted, only one has graded higher
£500
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02/12/2019 Auction 167
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Lot1019
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 87, EF/AU and lustrous, an extremely attractive example
£380
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02/12/2019 Auction 167
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Lot1012
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 22, EF and lustrous with some tiny rim nicks
£360
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02/12/2019 Auction 167
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Lot1018
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 81, EF/GEF and lustrous with a small rim nick
£320
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02/12/2019 Auction 167
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Lot1020
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse , Marsh 56 , S.3853B , Die Number 98, EF/GEF and lustrous with some small rim nicks
£320
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
English Coins
Lot3002
Sovereign 1870 WW Raised on truncation, Die Number 80, S.3853B NVF
£220
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03/12/2018 Auction 163
English Coins
Lot916
Sovereign 1872 George and the Dragon Marsh 85 , S.3853B VF/GVF
£230
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02/09/2018 Auction 162
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Lot2606
Sovereign 1874 Shield Reverse , Marsh 58 , S.3853B , Die Number 33 NVF/VF with a small graze by the Queen's eye, stated at the time of the Bentley sale to be less than five known examples, one of a trio of 1874 Die Number Sovereigns offered in this sale, all extremely rare
£4,200
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02/09/2018 Auction 162
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Lot2604
Sovereign 1874 Shield Reverse , Marsh 58 , S.3853B , Die Number 28 VF/GVF the obverse with some heavier contact marks, overall superior to the example sold in the Bentley Collection 27/9/2012 Lot 624 which realised £6480 inclusive of buyers premium, one of a trio of 1874 Die Number Sovereigns offered in this sale, all extremely rare
£4,000
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02/09/2018 Auction 162
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Lot2605
Sovereign 1874 Shield Reverse , Marsh 58 , S.3853B , Die Number 32 Good Fine/About VF, one of a trio of 1874 Die Number Sovereigns offered in this sale, all extremely rare
£3,000
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18/03/2018 Auction 160
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Lot2580
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 30 UNC or very near so, in a PCGS holder and graded MS63
£500
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18/03/2018 Auction 160
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Lot2581
Sovereign 1871 Shield Reverse , Marsh 55 , S.3853B , Die Number 36 A/UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder, slabbed and graded LCGS 70
£280
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04/06/2017 Auction 157
English Coins
Lot3246
Sovereign 1870 WW in relief S.3853B Die Number 1 Good Fine
£360
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06/09/2015 Auction 150
English Coins
Lot3001
Sovereign 1872 Shield Back, No Die Number Marsh 47 S.3853B (Spink now lists this coin with the die umber series) PCG AU53 we grade GVF
£220
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