Halfpenny 1874 Freeman 312 dies 7+J UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the finest known of just 3 examples thus far recorded on the CGS Population Report
Halfpenny 1887 Freeman 358 dies 17+S Choice UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the joint finest of 27 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Penny 1825 ProofPeck 1421 Choice nFDC and attractive, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the finest of 2 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Penny 1827 Peck 1430 Toned UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 80 the finest known of 5 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, 1827 Pennies are notorious for having poor surfaces and usually show up in grades VF or below, this superb example has no trace of the usual pitting associated with this issue and is one of only a handful of survivors in higher grades
Penny 1858 Large Rose Ornamental Trident, Small Date with WW unlisted by Peck, believed to be only a few examples in existence, NVF with some contact marks and rim nicks, we note an example described as CGS Fine 35 sold in our June 2012 auction for £600 hammer price
Penny 1858 Large Rose Ornamental Trident, Small Date with WW unlisted by Peck, believed to be only a few examples in existence, VF with some contact marks and rim nicks, we note an example described as CGS Fine 35 sold in our June 2012 auction for £600 hammer price
Penny 1860 N over sideways N in ONE Satin 11 A/UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 70, the second finest of 6 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Penny 1861 Freeman 33 dies 6+G UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the finest known of 5 examples thus far recorded on the CGS Population Report, Ex-Roland Harris Collection London Coins Auction A124 28/2/2009 Lot 699
Penny 1863 Open 3 in date unlisted by Freeman, Gouby 1863B, Satin 46, the variety confirmed by the 3 having a curved downward diagonal stroke, the 2003 census in the Satin catalogue states 6 specimens recorded, NVF slabbed and graded CGS 35, the finest of two example thus far graded on the CGS Population Report
Penny 1866 Freeman 52 dies 6+G Choice UNC with practically full lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the second finest of 13 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Penny 1874 CGS variety 35, Freeman dies 7+G, the Rim teeth in the lower half of the reverse have 'indents' on them, starting on the left (when viewing in a clockwise rotation) through to central then to the right of the teeth, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the only example of this unusual type thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Penny 1874 Freeman 70 dies 7+G Choice UNC and lustrous with some light toning on the obverse, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the joint finest of 6 examples thus far graded on the CGS Population Report
Penny 1875 Freeman 82 dies 8+J Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the finest known of 12 examples thus far graded on the CGS Population Report, Cataloguers note: At the time of writing, out of 698 currency issue Bun Pennies of all dates on the Population Report, a total of only 30 graded 85 or higher
Penny 1876H Freeman 89 dies 8+K, UNC with practically full lustre and choice, slabbed and graded CGS 82, Ex-Roland Harris Collection, London Coins Auction A124 28/2/2009 Lot 740, the finest known of 10 examples thus far graded on the CGS Population Report
Penny 1877 Freeman 91 dies 8+J UNC with subdued lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80 the second finest of 9 examples thus far graded on the CGS Population Report
Penny 1880 Freeman 99 dies 9+J, UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 78, Ex-Roland Harris Collection London Coin Auction A124 Feb 28 2009 Lot 749, the only example of this type thus far graded on the CGS Population Report
Penny 1882H (unbarred) Freeman dies 12+N UNC, the reverse with some lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded on the CGS Population Report
Penny 1886 Freeman 123 dies 12+N UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the joint finest of 11 examples thus far graded on the CGS Population Report
Penny 1890 Freeman 130 dies 12+N UNC with around 75% lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, Ex-Roland Harris Collection London Coin Auction A124 Feb 28 2009 Lot 771 Ex-Laurie Bamford Collection DNW 20/6/2006 Lot 132
Penny 1892 Freeman 134 dies 12+N UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the joint finest of 10 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Penny 1900 10 1/2 teeth date spacing, Freeman 153 dies 1+B, Gouby BP1900Aa, UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 78, Ex-Roland Harris Collection London Coin Auction A124 Feb 28 2009 Lot 635 (part)
Penny 1918H Freeman 183 dies 2+B Lustrous UNC slabbed and graded CGS 78, the joint finest known of 7 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, cross graded MS66 by ICCS
Penny 1921 Freeman 191 dies 3+B Lustrous UNC, the obverse streaky, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the joint finest known of 12 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Shilling 1852 ESC 1299 Choice UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the second finest of 9 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Shilling 1911 ProofESC 1421Davies 1792P nFDC, slabbed and graded CGS 91, the second finest of 28 example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Sixpence 1825 5 over 3 in date. Broken top left serif in I of GEORGIUS. UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the joint finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report.
Sovereign 1913 Marsh 215 UNC or near so and lightly toned, slabbed and graded CGS 75, the second finest of 120 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Two Pounds 1823 S.3798 PCGS MS61, we grade UNC or near so and lustrous, the fields with some contact marks and hairlines, we have seen many coins graded MS61 which are inferior to this
Two Pounds 1823 S.3798 UNC or very near so and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 75, the finest known of 6 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, cross graded MS63 by ICCS
Two Pounds 1902 Matt Proof with wide rims, blunt 2 in the date, and the wide 6.25mm date (similar to the current coin) recorded by CGS as Variety 4 nFDC a most attractive example with the lightest cabinet friction to the reverse
USAHalf Dollar 1857S Large S, unlisted as such by Breen, EF or better, nicely toned with some contact marks in the fields in a PCGS holder as PCGS Genuine, Cleaning - AU Details
Halfpenny 1895 Freeman 370 dies 1+A Choice UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the joint finest known of 9 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Halfpenny 1929 Freeman 412 dies 3+B Choice UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the second finest known of 13 examples thus far recorded on the CGS Population Report
Crown 1723 SSC ESC 114 EF with peripheral grey toning over pleasing mint brilliance, rare and pleasing thus, some adjustment lines obverse as often and graded 60 by CGS and in their holder
Crown 1819 LIX edge. Thick Garter. Large I in SOIT Good EF, CGS variety 10 and graded 70 by them and the only example so far recorded on the CGS population report
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