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Australia, Victoria, unofficial "Pattern Double Florin" or "Four Shillings" (60), dated 1893, to a brilliant proof finish, struck in .925 silver (20), copper (20), and golden alloy (20) (a metal akin to goloid used in the manufacture of 19th Century US pattern coins), crowned and veiled old head left, by Donald R Golder after Thomas Brock, VICTORIA. DEI GRATIA. IND. IMP, rev. struck en medaille, Arms of Australia, surmounted by seven pointed star, kangaroo and emu supporters, banner below, within beaded circle, date below, AUSTRALIA above, edge plain, diameter 36mm., brilliant as struck (60)

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Australia, Victoria, unofficial "Pattern Double Florin" or "Four Shillings" (60), dated 1893, to a brilliant proof finish, struck in .925 silver (20), copper (20), and golden alloy (20) (a metal akin to goloid used in the manufacture of 19th Century US pattern coins), crowned and veiled old head left, by Donald R Golder after Thomas Brock, VICTORIA. DEI GRATIA. IND. IMP, rev. struck en medaille, Arms of Australia, surmounted by seven pointed star, kangaroo and emu supporters, banner below, within beaded circle, date below, AUSTRALIA above, edge plain, diameter 36mm., brilliant as struck (60)
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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.

Lot Essay

Total mintage was 550 of each of these three metals