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This specimen was lot 22686 in Heritage sale 3021 (New York, January 2013), where it sold for $9,987.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "George V 1/4 Penny 1936, KM12.3, MS64 BN NGC, impeccably sharp design features with rich glossy brown surfaces, very rare date with a mintage of 43. Although certified as MS, we believe that this example is Proof. Of the 43 pieces minted, 40 were included in Proof Sets and 3 may have been trial strikes."