Halfpenny 1865 5 over 3 Freeman 297 dies 7+G UNC with good subdued lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the finest known of just 4 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Ex-Cheshire Collection, formerly in an NGC holder and graded MS63 RB, the NGC ticket no longer with the coin, Ex-Roland Harris Collection, London Coins Auction A124 February 2009 Lot 563 hammer price £120
Halfpenny 1865 5 over 3 Freeman 297 dies 7+G very clear overstrike GEF with traces of lustre, some residue in the fields from vinyl storage, this possibly removable, extremely rare thus
Halfpenny 1865 5 over 3 Freeman 297 dies 7+G, the top of the 5 filled by a doubled underlying 3, GEF with a few light contact marks, of unusual appearance for this type
Halfpenny 1865 Freeman 296 dies 7+G Lustrous UNC with some light contact marks on the portrait, very rare in high grade, many collectors of this series consider this to be as rare as the over date coin in this grade
Halfpenny 1865 Freeman 296 dies 7+G EF and nicely toned much scarcer than catalogues suggest and very difficult to find in high grade. Ex-London Coin Auction 3rd September 2005 Lot 910 hammer price £160
Halfpenny 1865 with 5 over 3 Good EF with some underlying lustre, scarce
£360
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