382, Lot: 553. Estimate $200. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUSTRALIA, Trade Coinage. Victoria. 1837-1901. AV Sovereign (22mm, 8.01 g, 12h). Old head coinage. Melbourne mint. Dated 1897 M. Crowned and veiled bust left / St. George slaying the dragon to lower right; M on ground line. Marsh 157; KM 13; SCBC 3875. EF, lustrous, minor bag marks.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection.