28 Apr
Leski Auctions
Mystery surrounds historic Australian auction coin
An 1873 Queen Victoria half sovereign with a previously unrecorded plate number has experts scratching their heads at its sudden appearance at an Australian auction.
The coin (lot 408), with the plate number 276 inscribed below the shield on the reverse, will be part of Melbourne-based Leski Auctions forthcoming Coins & Banknotes, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History sale from 12pm Tuesday and Wednesday April 28 and 29 at 727-729 High Street, Armadale.
