Victoria 1871 Half-Sovereign die no. 78, die number unlisted in Marsh & Bull in original Royal Mint case

in original Royal Mint case with certificate of Authenticity

Only the very lightest of hairlines few in number

his left foot resting on a prow

One Kilo of 999

Davies 871

Victoria 1871 Half-Sovereign die no. 78, die number unlisted in Marsh & Bull in original Royal Mint caseVictoria (1837 1901), gold Half Sovereign, 1871, die number 78 on reverse, second young head left, nose points to T in legend, type A2, date below, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, toothed border around rim both sides, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms in frame, die number below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:, weight 3. 92g (Hill 446; Bull EGC. 1271; S. 3860). Toned with surface marks, a bold Fine, reverse better, the