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Lot 228
1844 Silver Crown Edge lettering with star stops NGC AU Details
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Description
UNITED KINGDOM. Victoria, 1837-1901.
Silver Crown, 1844. Royal Mint. Edge lettering with star stops.
Struck from an unfinished obverse die. Young head left; unfinished square of metal present at tip of hair terminal "chignon", W. WYON R.A. on truncation; date below; VICTORIA DEI GRATIA. Design by William Wyon. / Crowned shield or arms within laurel wreath; rose, thistle and shamrock below; BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:. Design by William Wyon. Edge inscribed; DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI VIII.
Unfinished Die variety.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC AU Details, certification number 6945192-001.

NGC Census in this grade: 53.
Reference: Bull-2561; Davies-431; KM-741; S-3882
Mintage: 94,248.
Diameter: 39 mm.
Weight: 28.276 g.
Composition: 925/1000 Silver.

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