Crown 1818 LIX ESC 214, Bull 2009, GEF with some very minor contact marks on the obverse, overall a most attractive example, a pleasing golden tone further enhances the eye appeal
Crown 1818 LIX as ESC 214 but with TUTΛMEN error on edge, the reverse also with the Q of QUI having the thick scroll tail and S of PENSE pointing to a denticle. GVF with some contact marks. This is the earliest use of the Thick scrolled tail Q which was then adopted for all later George III currency reverses
Crown 1818 LIX ESC 214, Bull 2009 UNC with a subtle old tone, the obverse with some contact marks below BRITANNIARUM, the reverse choice, a superior example with excellent eye appeal, the George III Crowns almost always found with bagmarks due to the large wide fields, this a particularly eye-catching example
Crown 1818 LIX as ESC 214, Bull 2009 Last 8 over defective 8. Note: shows as an extra 'horn' at top right of the 8. In addition the 8 is doubled in the lower part of each loop and the top right of the outer lower loop, EF with some hairlines and fine scratches, We note an example described as A/UNC and lightly toned sold for £550 hammer price in London Coins Auction A155 December 2016 (Lot 703)
Crown 1818 LIX the A of TVTAMEN very weak and only just visible under magnification, ESC 214, Bull 2009 EF and attractively toned with some contact marks
Crown 1818 LIX ESC 214, also the edge has TUTΛMEN error, in an NGC holder and graded NGC MS63, WINGS silver designation, we note that Spink now lists this variety at £350 in VF, (as against £125 for the standard coin) with no prices given for EF and UNC grades. (The standard LIX edge coin lists at £1650 in UNC)
Crown 1818 LIX ESC 214, Davies 4b, Reverse C, this with a re-worked large curved tail to the Q in QUI, the S of PENSE is still centred over a denticle, all reverse of this type have T over higher T in SOIT and Y over small Y, NEF with contact marks
Crown 1818 LIX ESC 214Davies 4b dies 1C the reverse with the re-worked Q with loop, also T over T in SOIT and Y over small Y also 8 over 8 in date with the small 'horn' on the top right, EF with some contact marks
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