Halfpennies and Farthings (7) Halfpennies (3) 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+G, EF with traces of lustre, 1887 Freeman 358 dies 17+S,NEF cleaned, 1893 EF/NEF with traces of lustre and the odd small tone spot, Farthings (4) 1896 Freeman 572 dies 1+A, VF/GVF, 1898 Freeman 576 dies 1+A, UNC/U, 1899 Freeman 577 dies 1+A GEF, 1908 Freeman 586 dies 1+A EF with some spots
Halfpennies (6) 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+G, A/UNC and lustrous, the reverse with a light handling mark, 1863 Large Upper section to 3, Freeman 292 dies 7+G A/UNC, the reverse with a series of scratches by the trident, 1872 Freeman 309 dies 7+G AU/GEF the reverse with a flan flaw on the shield, 1873 Freeman 311 dies 7+I About EF, 1886 Freeman 356 dies 17+S NEF, 1887 Freeman 358 dies 17+S A/UNC and lustrous
Halfpennies (16) 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+F UNC with around 80% lustre, 1885 Freeman 354 dies 17+S A/UNC with traces of lustre, 1886 Freeman 356 dies 17+S GEF with traces of lustre, 1887 Freeman 358 dies 17+S UNC with around 90% lustre and prooflike fields, the obverse with a small toning area on the portrait, 1888 Freeman 359 dies 17+S UNC or very near so with round 40% lustre, 1890 Freeman 362 dies 17+S UNC with around 70% lustre, 1891 Freeman 364 dies 17+S GEF with around 20% lustre, 1893 Freeman 368 dies 17+S, A/UNC with traces of lustre, 1895 Freeman 370 dies 1+A, UNC/AU with around 70% lustre, 1896 Freeman 372 dies 1+B Lustrous UNC, 1897 Freeman 373 dies 1+B, UNC with around 60% lustre, 1898 Freeman 375 dies 1+B UNC with around 50% lustre, 1899 Freeman 376 dies 1+B, A/UNC and lustrous with a thin scratch on the obverse, 1900 Freeman 377 dies 1+B UNC or very near so and lustrous, 1901 Freeman 378 dies 1+B UNC with around 75% lustre, 1902 High Tide Freeman 381 dies 1+B AU/EF with traces of lustre
Pennies and Halfpennies in LCGS holders (17) comprising Pennies (14) and Halfpennies (3), Pennies:- 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 17 dies 6+D About Fine, slabbed and graded LCGS 20, 1861 as Freeman 33 dies 6+G but with R over R in REG, VF with an edge knock, slabbed and graded LCGS 40, 1861 Freeman 22 dies 4+D, Near Fine slabbed and graded LCGS 15, 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 15 dies 4+D, the top colon dot after BRITT very weak and barely struck, VG slabbed and graded LCGS 15, 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 13 dies 3+D, in an LCGS yellow ticket holder 'VF cleaned', 1860 Toothed Border as Freeman 15 dies 4+D, with central cut fishtail, and no top colon dot after REG, LCGS Variety 96, VG slabbed and graded LCGS 10, the only example thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, 1881 Freeman 105 dies 10+J, About Fine, scarce, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 20, 1861 Freeman 29 dies 6+D Fine, slabbed and graded LCGS 25, 1915 Recessed Ear as Freeman 179 dies 2+B, VF slabbed and graded LCGS 40, 1863 Freeman 42 dies 6+G, VG slabbed and graded LCGS 8, 1877 as Gouby BP1877Bb (Large Date with 12 1/2 teeth date spacing) with part of an extra linear circle in the left part of the exergue extending below the 18 of the date, VG slabbed and graded LCGS 10, 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 13 dies 3+D, VF slabbed and graded LCGS 45, 1874 Freeman 78 dies 8+H, VG slabbed and graded LCGS 8, rated R12 by Freeman, 1862 Freeman 39 dies 6+G, VG slabbed and graded LCGS 10, Halfpennies (3) :- 1862 as Freeman 289 dies 7+G, with 6 over 6 in the date, Fine slabbed and graded LCGS 30, 1874H Freeman 318, dies 10+J Fine/Good Fine, slabbed and graded LCGS 30, 1837 as Peck 1465 VF with 7 over 7 in date, Fine, slabbed and graded LCGS 25
Halfpenny 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+G, Choice UNC with full mint lustre, an eye-catching piece, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88, the finest known of 42 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Ex-London Coins Auction A123 December 2008 hammer price £280
Copper and bronze in LCGS holders (8) Twopence 1797 Peck 1077 NVF, slabbed and graded LCGS 35, Pennies (2) 1863 Freeman 42 dies 6+G GEF and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1902 Low Tide Freeman 156 dies 1+A UNC or near so with some lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 75, Halfpennies (2) 1826 Reverse A Peck 1433 GEF slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+G UNC with traces of lustre, Farthings (2) 1746 Peck 887 GVF slabbed and graded LCGS 55, 1799 3 Berries Peck 1279 UNC with attractive underlying tone, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, Third Farthing 1827 Peck 1453 GEF toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 65
Halfpenny 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+G UNC and highly lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the joint second finest of 40 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Copper and bronze in CGS holders (9) Halfpennies (8) 1838 Peck 1522 A/UNC and with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 75, 1853 Peck 1539 GVF slabbed and graded LCGS 55, 1854 Peck 1542 A/UNC toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 75, 1858 Small date 8 over 7 Peck 1548 Toned UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 78, 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+G UNC with traces of lustre slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1874H Freeman 318 dies 10+J A/UNC with traces of lustre slabbed and graded LCGS 75, 1882H Freeman 347 UNC with traces of lustre slabbed and graded LCGS 78, 1890 Freeman 362 dies 17+S Lustrous UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 80, Farthing 1886 Freeman 557 dies 7+F Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 78
Halfpennies (2) 1862 as Freeman 289 dies 7+G the E in PENNY as an inverted, reversed F (i.e. no top bar) About UNC and with practically full lustre and some yellow and hues of toning, we note a similar example sold in our Auction A121 which states 'stated by the vendor to be one of only a handful known', 1885 Freeman 354 dies 17+S EF/UNC and lustrous
Halfpennies (2) 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 258 dies 1+A UNC with around 30% lustre, 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+G Lustrous UNC with a tone spot on the bust
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