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Auction: 23126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 30: English and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 9001

Victoria (1837-1901), Halfpenny, 1856, young bust left, W:W. incuse on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 12h, 9.71g (Peck [BMC] 1544; Spink 3949), some light contact marks, yet with pleasing mint red to the edges of devices, handsome extremely fine; Halfpenny, 1858 over 6, young head left, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 12h, 9.59g (Peck [BMC] 1547; Spink 3949), a handful of contact marks to otherwise lustrous surfaces, mint red in parts, handsome extremely fine; Halfpenny, 1858 over 7, young bust left, W:W. incuse on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 11h, 9.59g (Peck [BMC] 1548; Spink 3949), some very faint contact marking, otherwise with a pleasing blue and purple tone to dark brown fields, extremely fine; Halfpenny, 1859, young bust left, W:W. incuse on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 12h, 9.42g (Peck [BMC] 1551; Spink 3949), some hairline die flaws to the obverse field, otherwise with a most pleasing mint red hue to otherwise light brown fields, near uncirculated (4)

provenance
ii) Spink, by private treaty - £45
iv) Spink, by private treaty - £75

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Sold for
£280

Starting price
£170