G. English Coins. Victoria , sovereign, 1842, unbarred As in GRATIA, young head l., rev. crowned shield of arms within wreath (S.3852), in plastic holder stating SS New York provenance and graded by NGC as AU50, some light surface marks on obverse, extremely fine, extremely rare, contained in facsimile book entitled SS New York Gentlemen of Fortune, giving the details of the shipwreck The SS New York, carrying a cargo of gold and silver coins, sank off Galveston, Texas, in 1846. £600-800
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