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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 678

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | George III (1760-1820), (4) Copper Halfpennies, 1771, First 7 over 7 (Unrecorded), laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev.Britannia seated left, date in exergue, plain edge, 9.79g, 6h (Peck ?; Spink 3774), a couple of bruises to edge, defect in field below bust, a good very fine with a rare unrecorded variety; another (2), 1771, 1772 laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev.Britannia seated left, date in exergue, plain edge, 8.51g, 9.72g 6h (Peck 896, 899; Spink 3774), the first with some wear to the rim, nevertheless evenly toned and glimmers of original colour and lustre, extremely fine; the second lightly and evenly toned with shadows of original colour around devices and legends, extremely fine; another, 1772/2 (Unrecorded), 10.09g, 6h (Peck ?; Spink 3774), face of Britannia heavily worn, dark toning, very fine to extremely fine, very rare (4)

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