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''Recorded mintage:'' 1,580,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 1,580,000. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 11.31 g, 0.925 fine silver. | + | ''Specification:'' 11.31 g, 0.925 fine silver, 30.6 mm diameter, reeded edge. |
''Catalog reference:'' S-3892; KM-746.3. | ''Catalog reference:'' S-3892; KM-746.3. | ||
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* [[Great Britain 1865 farthing|1865 farthing]] | * [[Great Britain 1865 farthing|1865 farthing]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1865 half penny|1865 half penny]] | * [[Great Britain 1865 half penny|1865 half penny]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:09, 6 March 2025
This specimen was lot 56171 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $1,020. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Florin, 1865. London Mint. Victoria. PCGS MS-63. Die #12." The florin with "BRIT" on the obverse legend was struck 1863-67, the subtype with "BRITT" was struck 1868-78. Die numbers were used on the florin 1864-67.
Recorded mintage: 1,580,000.
Specification: 11.31 g, 0.925 fine silver, 30.6 mm diameter, reeded edge.
Catalog reference: S-3892; KM-746.3.
- Bressett, Kenneth E., A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Rayner, P. Alan, and Maurice Bull, English Silver Coinage from 1649, 6th Ed., London: Spink & Son, 2015.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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