Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 1158. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. AV Proof Half Sovereign. Type A1. Dated 1839. Young (first) head left / Crowned and garnished shield. W&R 343; SCBC 3859. In NGC slab, graded Proof 63 Ultra Cameo. The edge is not visible, and is assumed to be the more common plain edge; likewise, it is also assumed to be the more common lightweight variety of the plain edge type.