Victoria (1837-1901), Old Head Proof Sovereign, 1893, veiled or widow head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 8.00g, 1h (Marsh 145A; W&R 341; Spink 3874), the faintest wisps of friction in otherwise brilliant fields, the portrait beautifully cameo, virtually as struck, in NGC holder, exceptionally harshly graded Proof Details ~ Cleaned (Cert. 6295111-006) Provenance The Lansdown Collection of Guineas and Sovereigns M Rasmussen, 1 October 2002 - practically FDC - £1,450
