Farthing 1849 Peck 1570 UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, much eye appeal, Very rare in this high grade, the second finest of 5 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-London Coins Auction A116 3/3/2007 Lot 850
Farthing 1850 5 over 4, 9 teeth date spacing, CGS Variety 07 UNC or near so, slabbed and graded CGS 78, the finest known of just 2 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 208 September 2008, Lot 410
Farthing 1850 5 over higher 5 in date CGS Variety 05, UNC and lustrous with some light cabinet friction, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the finest known example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1850 Peck 1571 Toned UNC, nicely struck, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-London Coins Auction 150 6/9/2015 Lot 2105
Farthing 1851 5 over 4 in date. B in BRITANNIAR has no serifs. A's in BRITANNIAR unbarred. CGS Variety 07, GEF toned, slabbed and graded CGS 70, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 215 October 2010 Lot 202
Farthing 1851 D over sideways D in DEI Peck 1573, VF with some edge knocks and some scratches on the obverse, in a Yellow Ticket CGS holder, 'Edge Problems VF', Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 219 January 2012, Lot 172, nevertheless an extremely rare variety and seldom seen in any grade, only the second such piece we have offered since 2003
Farthing 1852 REG with E over E (underlying E to the right), Unbarred A's in BRITANNIAR, CGS Variety 03, UNC or near so and attractively toned, slabbed and graded CGS 75, September 2003, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 206 Lot 194
Farthing 1853 WW Incuse Copper ProofPeck 1579 UNC with a trace of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 85 the joint finest of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-R.Ingram April 2015
Farthing 1853 WW Raised Peck 1575 Choice UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 82, Ex-PCGS MS64 BN (this ticket not supplied) the finest known of 3 example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1853 WW Raised. 11 teeth date spacing, CGS Variety 12, UNC or near so with a trace of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 75, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 201 Feb 2007 Lot 197, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 201 Feb 2007 Lot 197
Farthing 1854 High break to shamrock stem, CGS Variety 02, UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Oxford Collection Lot 150
Farthing 1854 Peck 1580 Choice UNC with around 35% lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 82, Ex-NGC MS63 RB (this ticket not supplied) the finest known of 3 example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1855 WW Raised High break to shamrock stem, CGS Variety 05, UNC or near so, slabbed and graded CGS 75, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 208, September 2008 Lot 413
Farthing 1855 WW Raised Peck 1582 UNC deeply toned, sharply struck, unusual for this date, slabbed and graded CGS 82, a choice example, the finest known of 3 example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Colin Cooke List 78
Farthing 1857 Shamrock has top of stem thin, lower part of stem thick, CGS variety 04, Choice UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1858 Large Date 5 over 5 and last 8 over 8 in date, CGS Variety 06, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 212 June 2009 Lot 217
Farthing 1858 Large Date. Shamrock head detached. Stem broken in 2 places. First A in GRATIA with broken bar, second A in GRATIA unbarred, CGS Variety 05, UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 206 March 2008 Lot 186
Farthing 1858 Small Date, Shamrock with broken stem, Unbarred A's in BRITANNIAR, UNC toned, slabbed and graded CGS 78, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 208 September 2008 Lot 417
Farthing 1859 Peck 1587 UNC and nicely toned, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the joint finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-London Coins Auction A135 December 3/4 2011 Lot 1595
Farthing 1859 Reverse B. 9 doubled in date (underlying 9 to the left) Britannia's Head does not touch shoulder, Trident does not touch thigh. Shamrock has full stem, VF, slabbed and graded CGS 45
Farthing 1859 Reverse B. Britannia's Head does not touch shoulder, Trident does not touch thigh. Shamrock has full stem. E over E in DEI (underlying E to the right) UNC or near so, slabbed and graded CGS 75, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 496 dies 1+A, UNC and lustrous with an attractive magenta tone on the obverse, slabbed and graded CGS 88, a superb piece, the joint finest known of 19 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1860 Bronze Proof, Toothed Border, 4 Berries, Freeman 500 dies 2+B, Choice Toned UNC with a hint of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 88, Ex-London Coins Auction A108 Lot 1265, the joint finest of 2 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1861 4 Berries Freeman 502 dies 2+B, Lustrous UNC and choice, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the finest known of 8 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1861 Bronze ProofFreeman 506, dies 3+B, Toned UNC with a trace of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 85, Ex-London Coins Auction A148 1/3/2015 Lot 1819
Farthing 1864 Plain 4 in date, Freeman 511 dies 3+B Choice UNC and fully lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the finest known of 8 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-NGC MS64 RB (this ticket not supplied)
Farthing 1865 Large Fat 8 in Date, CGS Variety 02 UNC with lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report,
Farthing 1865 Thin 8 in date CGS Variety 03, UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the joint finest of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1866 Close 66 in date Freeman 514 dies 3+B, Choice UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 82, Ex-NGC MS64 BN, the joint finest known of 5 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1866 Wide 66 in date CGS Variety 02, Choice UNC with practically full lustre, slabbed and graded CSG 82, the joint finest of 14 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1867 186 doubled, with low 7 in date, CGS Variety 02UNC and choice with around 50% lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 85, Ex-Goldberg 41, Lot 3445, Ex-NGC MS64 RB Cheshire Collection
Farthing 1875H 4 Berries RF.G, Freeman 532 dies 5+C, UNC with lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 82, Ex-London Coins Auction A145 1/6/2014 Lot 1481, the second finest known of 10 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1875H 4 Berries, Small Date Bronze Proof, Freeman 533 dies 5+C UNC toned, slabbed and graded CGS 85 the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1875H 5 Berries Small date Freeman 530 dies 3+C, slabbed and graded CGS 45, Very Rare, rated R17 by Freeman, the finest known of 4 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1876H Small 6 REG CGS Variety 06, UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 78, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 209 Lot 792, the finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1878 Freeman 536 dies 5+C UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 82, Ex-C.Cooke List 69, the joint finest of 11 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1879 Large 9 in date Freeman 540 dies 5+C Unc with good subdued lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the finest known of just 2 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1880 3 Berries, Open 8 CGS Variety 04, GEF with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 65, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 192 Lot 598, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1880 4 Berries, Closed 8 in date CGS Variety 01, UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 80, Ex-London Coins Auction A128 March 7 2010 Lot 1219 Ex-Farthing Specialist
Farthing 1881 3 Berries Freeman 546 dies 7+C Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the finest known of 9 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1881H Cooke type B CGS Variety 06, Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the joint finest of 8 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1883 Perfect F in F:D: Choice UNC and lustrous slabbed and graded CGS 82 the joint finest of 10 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, slabbed and graded CGS 82
Farthing 1887 Freeman 559 dies 7+F, Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the joint finest known of 14 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1888 Freeman 560 dies 7+F, choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 85, Ex-London Coins Auction A114 Lot 1262, the second finest known of 15 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1944 Freeman 642 dies 1+A Choice UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 90, very few currency coins achieve this grade, the finest known of 8 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1953 VIP Proof CGS Variety 07, Ex-J.B.De Loynes (Ex-Head of the Nigeria Bank, and prominent numismatic scholar) UNC and lustrous, the obverse with some toning, slabbed and graded CGS 85
Farthing, includes some varieties (9) 1865 5 over 2 Freeman 513 UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 78, 1869 Freeman 522 A/UNC slabbed and graded CGS 70, 1872 Freeman 523, UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 78, 1872 RFG for REG in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder, slabbed and graded AU Verdigris, 1874H 1 over low 1 in date, in a CGS Yellow ticket holder, slabbed and graded VF Verdigris, 1874H Freeman 525, UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 78, 1875 4 Berries, Small Date in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder, slabbed and graded VF Field damage, 1875 Freeman 529, 5 Berries, Small Date, slabbed and graded CGS 60
Farthings (2) 1696 No Stop on Reverse CGS Variety 03, VG, slabbed and graded CGS 15, 1736 Low 1 over 1, 6 in date doubled, CGS Variety 06, Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 25
Farthings (2) 1806 First Portrait Peck 1396 UNC/GEF slabbed and graded CGS 75, Second Portrait Peck 1397 UNC with cabinet friction and some tone spots, slabbed and graded CGS 78
Farthings (3) 1673 Peck 522 Bold Good Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 30, Ex-DNW October 2004 (VF), 1675 R over O in CAROLO VG, slabbed and graded CGS 15, 1675 Ribbons touch O of CAROLO VG, slabbed and graded CGS 10, this the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthings (3) 1890 Close Date CGS Variety 02, GVF, slabbed and graded CGS 55, 1891 Freeman 564 dies 7+F, A/UNC slabbed and graded CGS 75, 1893 Close Date Freeman 568 dies 7+F, GEF slabbed and graded CGS 65
Farthings 1719 (2) Legend continuous over bust Peck 815 VG, slabbed and graded VG Verdigris, in a CGS 'Yellow Ticket' holder, 1719 Large 9 Fine with a touch of verdigris, in a CGS 'Yellow Ticket' holder slabbed and graded F Verdigris
Farthings 1736 (2) Quadruple Tie Riband CGS Variety 08 VG, slabbed and graded CGS 10, Ex-C-Cooke, Ex-P-Lawrence, 1736 A over I in BRITANNIA Fine, CGS Variety 07, slabbed and graded CGS 25
Farthings 1842 (2) Unbarred A's in GRATIA. 'Upright' style 2 with the top loop an upright oval rather than the usual lengthways oval , 4 with upper serif only, CGS variety 05, VF with some contact marks, slabbed and graded CGS 40, along with 1842 Open 2, Crosslet 4 CGS Variety 03, VF slabbed and graded CGS 45, both coins are the only exampled thus far recorded of their respective types on the CGS Population Report
Farthings, includes some varieties (6) 1831 Peck 1466 EF, slabbed and graded CGS 60, 1834 Reverse B Peck 1471, EF with a small scratch on the portrait, slabbed and graded CGS 65, 1834 3 over high in date, EF toned, slabbed and graded CGS 60, 1835 Reverse B with 5 over 3 CGS variety 03, About Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 20, 1836 Peck 1474 NEF/GVF, slabbed and graded CGS 55, 1837 7 over 1 with 18 doubled, VF with striking flaw on portrait, in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder stating 'Field Damage VF'
Farthings, mostly varieties (6) 1839 FID: DEF. CGS variety 05 EF, slabbed and graded CGS 65, 1839 First A in GRATIA unbarred, CGS Variety 14, GEF with a trace of lustre, 1840 Unbarred A's in GRATIA, CGS Variety 05 VF with some contact marks, slabbed and graded CGS 40, 1840 FID:DEF: altered to resemble a 2-prongv trident (third prong removed), CGS ungraded, in a Yellow Ticket holder, 1840 2-prong Trident FID: DEF: legend (compare with previous piece) VG slabbed and graded CGS 15, 1841 Peck 1460 VF with some thin scratches, slabbed and graded CGS 45
Farthings, some varieties (7) 1856 Full Shamrock stem, Peck 1583 About UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 78, 1857 Peck 1585 About UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 75, 1857 7 over 7 Full stem to shamrock VF, slabbed and graded CGS 45, 1856 Shamrock with broken stem, GVF slabbed and graded CGS 55, 1858 Large Date Peck 1586, EF, slabbed and graded CGS 60, 1858 Large Date, 1 over 1, Shamrock with broken stem, CGS Variety 03, EF, slabbed and graded CGS 65, 1858 Wide, Large Date, Shamrock with broken stem, CGS Variety 04, A/UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 75
Farthings, varieties (3) 1735 Wide spaced REX VF, slabbed and graded CGS 40, 1735 5 over higher 5, Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 25, 1734 No Stops Obverse F with a touch of verdigris, CGS Verdigris F, in a CGS 'Yellow Ticket' holder
Farthings, varieties (3) 1825 Obverse 1, 1 of date has no serif, CGS Variety 10, A/UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 70, 1825 Obverse 1 5 in date over a higher 5, CGS Variety 06 GEF, slabbed and graded CGS 70, 1826 Laureate Head I over lower I in GEORGIUS, AU/GEF, slabbed and graded CGS 70
Farthings, varieties (3) 1838 FID:DEF: Peck 1553 A/UNC nicely toned with a couple of small spots, in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder stating 'Verdigris AU', 1839 B of Brit with no serif, Unbarred A's in BRITANNIAR A/UNC and nicely toned, slabbed and graded CGS 70, 1839 2-Pronged Trident with FID.DEF legend, EF, slabbed and graded CGS 65
Farthings, varieties (3) 1843 Reverse A 10 1/4 teeth date spacing GVF, slabbed and graded CGS 55, 1843 Reverse B, 9 1/2 teeth date spacing VF with some spots, slabbed and graded in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder 'Verdigris VF', 1843 Reverse A 9 1/2 teeth date spacing EF with traces of lustre and a flan flaw on Britannia's drapery, slabbed and graded in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder 'Field damage EF'
Farthings, varieties (3) 1847 High 47 in date CGS variety 05 VF, slabbed and graded CGS 45, 1847 Wide Date EF toned, slabbed and graded CGS 65, 1848 Wide Date with 4 over low 4 EF, slabbed and graded CGS 60
Farthings, varieties (4) 1730 No Stop on Reverse, VG, slabbed and graded CGS 10, 1732 2 over Large 2 over 1, the underlying 2 Halfpenny-sized, CGS Variety 02, VG bold and clear, slabbed and graded CGS 15, 1732 2 over 2 CGS Variety 04 Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 25, 1733 Last 3 over 3, CGS variety 03 Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 25
Farthings, varieties (4) 1822 Obverse 1, Broken 8 in date, CGS variety 11, Good Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 35, 1822 Obverse 2, D of DEF over a lower D CGS variety 10 CGS EF Verdigris, in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder, 1826 First Head, R over E in GRATIA CGS Variety 02VF, slabbed and graded CGS 40, 1830 Peck 1445 EF slabbed and graded CGS 60
Farthings, varieties (5) 1695 struck on a heavy flan of 6.2 grammes, CGS Variety 06, VG, slabbed and graded CGS 10, 1699 Date in exergue, Peck 665 VG, slabbed and graded CGS 5, 1699 Date in legend, no stop after date, VG, slabbed and graded CGS 8, 1700 Large Letters, in a CGS yellow ticket holder, CGS VF Verdigris, 1700 Small Letters CGS Variety 08, VG slabbed and graded CGS 15,
Farthings, varieties (5) 1721 21 over 20 in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder 'Verdigris, Fine' Very Rare, 1721 E over X in REX, CGS Variety 08, VG, slabbed and graded CGS 15, 1721 Stop after date Peck 823, VG, slabbed and graded CGS 10, 1721 Stop to Left of wreath CGS Variety 04, in a Yellow Ticket holder, CGS Verdigris VG, 1721 Stop to right of wreath VF weakly struck with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 40
Farthings, varieties (5) 1739 Obverse stops weak or missing, CGS Variety 03 Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 25, 1739 No Stops on Reverse CGS Variety 04 VG slabbed and graded CGS 15, 1744 Second A double struck in BRITANNIA, CGS F Verdigris in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder, 1746 V over U in GEORGIVS, Peck 888 VG slabbed and graded CGS 10, 1746 Inverted A for V in GEORGIVS CGS Variety 03, Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 25
Farthings, varieties (5) 1845 Reverse B, 5 over high 5, VF with some contact marks, slabbed and graded CGS 45, 1845 Reverse B O over O in VICTORIA GVF, slabbed and graded CGS 50, 1845 Reverse B 8 1/2 teeth date spacing CGS variety 05 in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder 'Cleaned VF', 1845 Reverse A 8 1/4 teeth date spacing EF with some small spots, in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder 'Verdigris EF', 1846 4 over high 4 and 6 over low 6, Cleaned VF in a CGS Yellow ticket holder
Farthings, varieties (5) 1849 B of BRIT with no serif, REG. CGS Variety 04, CGS Yellow Ticket Verdigris VF, 1849 4 over 4 in date, 9 teeth date spacing CGS Variety 03, CGS Yellow Ticket Scratches VF, 1850 FID with no following colon, Unbarred A's in BRITANNIAR, Fine slabbed and graded CGS 25, 1850 5 over 4, I of DEI an inverted 1, CGS Variety 06, VF, slabbed and graded CGS 40, 1851 B of BRIT with no serif, unbarred A's in BRITANNIAR, CGS Variety 06, CGS Yellow Ticket Verdigris EF
Farthings, varieties (6) all high grade in CGS Yellow Ticket holders showing the respective faults on the coins, 1847 Short 1 over 1 in date CGS Variety 03, CGS Corrosion UNC, 1847 B of BRIT with no top serif CGS Variety 04, CGS Corrosion EF, 1848 E over sideways E in DEF CGS Variety 03, CGS Corrosion EF, 1848 Lower break to shamrock stem CGS variety 02, CGS Verdigris EF, 1848 Colon dots weak or almost missing CGS Variety 05 CGS Field Damage EF, 1848 short 1 of date over 1. 4 of date has weak diagonal downstroke. Lower break to Shamrock. 9 teeth date spacing, CGS Variety 06, CGS Corrosion EF
Farthings, varieties (7) 1860 5 Berries, Freeman 503 dies 3+B, UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 80, 1861 5 Berries, first 1 over low 1 CGS Variety 07, About UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 75, 1861 5 Berries No lower colon dot after F:D: CGS Variety 06 About UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 75, 1862 8 over 8 in date CGS Variety 09, UNC with lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, 1862 8 over 8 and 6 over 6 UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 80, 1862 Large 6, closed 2 CGS Variety 07, lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 80, 1864 Serif 4 in date, CGS Variety 02, About UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 75
Farthings, varieties (8) 1853 WW Raised, Wide Date, Unbarred A's in BRIT CGS Variety 13, EF, slabbed and graded CGS 65, 1853 WW Raised, 12 teeth date width, CGS Variety 14, EF slabbed and graded CGS 60, 1853 WW Raised, Close 3, with traces of a normally positioned 3 EF with Verdigris, in a CGF Yellow Ticket holder, 1853 WW Raised, DEF. in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder Edge Problems EF, 1853 WW Incuse 5 over 5 with broken shamrock stem, CGS Variety 17, slabbed and graded CGS 20, 1854 5 over 5, with filled 4 in date, CGS Variety 03, A/UNC and nicely toned, slabbed and graded CGS 70, 1855 WW Incuse, Lower break to shamrock stem, Unbarred A's in BRITANNIAR, in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder, stained EF, 1855 WW Raised with 1 and both 5's double struck in the date, CGS Variety 06, VF slabbed and graded CGS 45
Penny 1858 8 over 2, this variety previously thought to be 8 over 3 with die cracks showing thinly through the bottom of all four digits of the date showing an earlier stage of the die break associated with this type, recent research has stated this is more likely to be 8 over 2, indeed this coin shows a tiny point at the bottom left of the 8 under magnification. Recent research suggest that this die only had a short working life (Source: Michael Gouby, article Spink Numismatic Circular May 2010 pages 72-73) EF/NEF, Ex-I.Robinson 2/10/1997 £55
Penny 1860 as Freeman 10 dies 2+D but variety with the colon after D:G: pointing left of a tooth rather than directly at a tooth (see notes on page 14 Satin's 'British Bun Pennies and Their Varieties' 2003 edition), now listed as Gouby Obverse E with similar legend to edge alignments, GF/NVF once cleaned, Ex-London Coins Auction A123 7/12/2008 Lot 1243 hammer price £75
Penny 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 1 dies 1+A Unc with subdued lustre scarce thus Ex Croydon Coin Auction 11/5/2004 realised £950, the highest grade example of this type we have seen
Penny 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 6 dies 1+B GEF and nicely toned, a couple of small flan flaws barely detract , often found on the early part of this series, Ex-W.Nicholls 30/11/1997
Penny 1860 Toothed Border Beaded Border muleFreeman 9 dies 2+B VG or better with all major details clear, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 4/9/2001 hammer price £650
Penny 1860 Toothed Border as Freeman 10 dies 2+D with the right hand upright of the Y of PENNY and the top of the first T in BRITT both very weak as to be practically missing, UNC and lustrous with some light hairlines, Ex-Ian Robinson 2/3/1996 £65
Penny 1860 Toothed Border as Freeman 15 dies 4+D, Satin 14 with central cut fish-tail, UNC or near so with subdued lustre and a darker toning area to the right of Britannia, Ex-KB Coins 2/7/1999 £70
Penny 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 13 dies 3+D, the base of the bust extends to the toothed border at the front, the L and C of L.C.W are indistinct with only traces of the W visible, UNC with some light contact marks, retaining around 80% mint lustre, a most attractive example with lots of eye appeal, Ex-W.Nicholls 13/8/1996 £70
Penny 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 15 dies 4+D NEF with a small spot by Britannia, some of the letters with breaks or weakness, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 9/9/2003 hammer price £38
Penny 1860 Toothed Border N over sideways N in ONE, Gouby BP1860 JA, Satin 11, UNC with practically full lustre and some light contact marks, Very Rare in this high grade, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 8/1/2001 hammer price £260
Penny 1860 Toothed Border ProofFreeman 11 dies 2+D, struck on a heavier flan of 11.12 grammes, rated R17 by Freeman, some uneven tone on the bust and a couple of thin scratches either side otherwise UNC
Penny 1860 Toothed Border, E of PENNY over P unlisted by Freeman, Freeman dies 4+D, Satin 15, Gouby BP1860NA, (dies F+d) a couple of edge bumps, Fine, with a pleasing even appearance, considerably superior to the example offered in London Coins Auction A141 June 2013 (Lot 1940) which realised £3000 hammer price, of the highest rarity, Ex-Laurie BamfordcollectionDNW 20/6/2006 Lot 22 (realised £950 hammer price), Ex-Dr.D.Ball April 1997, we note at the time of the Laurie Bamford sale there was only one example known, (source J.Jerrams 2001) and to our knowledge only the London Coins A141 coin has shown up since, so believed to be the finest of the two known examples
Penny 1860 Toothed Border, LCW below foot, Freeman 14 dies 3+E UNC with some contact marks on the obverse and considerable mint lustre, a little prooflike, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 2/5/2000 hammer price £600, very rare in high grade
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