Sale 31: The Pre-Long Beach Auction May 30 - June 1, 2005, Lot 2668<br>. Proof "Una & Lion" gold 5 Pounds, 1839. 
Victoria.Young Head. Seaby 3851; Fr-386; KM-742. Produced by the great 
19th-century coin engraver William Wyon, this is among the most 
famous and desirable of British coins. The obverse design features a 
young bust of Victoria aged 20 years, while the reverse has the 
Queen dressed as Una leading the British lion. 

Estimated Value $45,000-50,000. 


 Realized $55,000

Courtesy Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers, Beverly Hills, CA. www.goldbergcoins.com