Halfcrown 1844 4s in date have no serifs ESC 677, Bull 2720 UNC or near so and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, part of a select choice group of Young Head examples offered in this sale
Crown 1844 Star stops on edge ESC 280, Bull 2561, UNC with practically full original mint lustre. A choice piece with outstanding eye appeal, the Young Head Crown series extremely difficult to find in this choice grade. We note PCGS, at the time of writing have graded only one example at MS64, NGC have graded 3 in MS64 and only one in MS65
Halfcrown 1844 4's with upper serifs, ESC 677, Bull 2720 UNC and with practically full lustre, the obverse with a small nick above the Queen's eyebrow, a superb original example with outstanding eye appeal, showcasing the full beauty of the early Young Head high relief design
Crowns (3) 1844 Star Stops on edge ESC 280, Bull 2561 Fine, 1844 Cinquefoil stops on edge ESC 282, Bull 2562 with some hairlines, rubbed on the portrait and causing a depression on the neck, 1847 Young HeadESC 286 Bright NVF the obverse portrait harshly cleaned and heavily hairlined
Halfcrown 1844 ESC 677, Bull 2720 UNC and choice with blue and gold toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, the joint finest known of 12 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, VictoriaYoung Head Halfcrown are notoriously difficult to find in grades 80 and above, those graded 82 and higher are all truly rare
Halfcrown 1844 ESC 677, Bull 2720 GEF/AU with original mint lustre and a hint of golden tone, small edge nicks and carbon marks barely detract, a most attractive early Young Head example with much eye appeal and desirable thus
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