Farthing 1862 Small 8 in date Freeman 507 Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 91, the joint finest known of 22 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. Very few currency coins achieve this grade and are very desirable on the rare occasions they come onto the market
Farthing 1806 Obverse 2 Peck 1397 UNC and choice with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, the second finest of 8 examples this far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1873 High 3 in date LCGS Variety 01 Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 90, the joint finest known of 41 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. Very few currency coins achieve this grade and are very desirable on the rare occasions they come onto the market
Farthing 1822 Obverse 1 Peck 1409 Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest of 9 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1886 Freeman 557 dies 7+F Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 90, Ex-NGC MS65 RB (no NGC ticket, recorded on the LCGS website) the joint finest known of 35 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report.
Farthing 1843 Peck 1563 UNC and choice with practically full lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, Ex-Farthing Specialist March 1998, the joint finest of 11 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1928 Freeman 609 dies 3+B Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 91, the finest known of 15 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1955 Freeman 667 dies 3+D Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 91, the finest known of 24 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1926 Freeman 605 dies 3+B Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 90, the joint finest known of 12 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Evasions (2) Halfpennyundated, Obverse PRINCEPS WALLIAE, Reverse Irish Harp DELECTAT RUS VG/Fine for issue, Farthing 1791 Obverse ENONA ATKNE, Reverse Shield LIKETEC GATVC the last V an inverted A, Fine
Farthing 1956 Freeman 669 dies 3+D Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 90, the joint finest known of 21 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1684 Charles IIPeck 535 Obverse EF with some minor blisters near the rims, the reverse practically mint state with superb detail and little wear apparent, with a touch of original tin lustre, overall a superbly preserved example and worthy of a place in the most choice tin collection
Farthing 1685 James II edge type unlisted by Peck, the date figures followed by a 5-lobed mullet instead of the star-shaped mullet, GVF/VF with a few spots, retaining much original tin colour and attractive for the type
Halfpenny 1673 Peck 510 practically EF and sharp with a small spot by the truncation, a superb example of this notoriously weak issue, Farthing 1675 Peck 528 VG or better, bold for the grade
Farthing 1826 First type Peck 1416 UNC and choice with good lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the second finest known of 6 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1864 Freeman 511 dies 3+B Plain 4 Choice UNC and lustrous the obverse with a hint of colourful tone, slabbed and graded CGS 82, Ex-T.Carrock collection, the second finest known of 9 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1890 Freeman 562 dies 7+F Choice UNC and with practically full lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 88, the joint finest known of 31 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1843 Reverse B. (No flaw by Britannia's right arm) 9 3/4 teeth date spacing. B of BRITANNIAR has no top serif, and full lower serif. Second A of BRITANNIAR unbarred, NGC MS62 BN
Farthing 1863 Freeman 509 dies 3+B sharply struck Proof or a Prooflike early strike UNC with traces of lustre, the reverse with a few light contact marks and small rim nicks
Half Farthings (3) 1847 Small 7 in date, as Peck 1596, AU/UNC with some lustre and a tone spot on the obverse, 1851 Peck 1597 UNC with traces of lustre, 1852 Peck 1598 UNC and attractively toned with underlying lustre
Half Farthings (2) 1847 Peck 1596 About EF with some contact marks, 1851 First 1 over 5, UNC and lustrous with a couple of larger tone spots, unlisted by Peck
Quarter Farthing 1852 Peck 1610 UNC with 80%/50% lustre, the obverse with some toning, the reverse with handling mark, scarce to find with this much lustre
FarthingPattern or medalet Mary in silver Montagu 19, legend MARIA.II.DEI.GRA. Reverse Moon and clouds EX NOCTE DIEM EF/NEF and nicely toned, the reverse with some light contact marks
Farthings (3) 1894 Freeman 569 dies 7+F Lustrous A/UNC, 1883 Perfect F in F:D: as Freeman 551 dies 7+F UNC and lustrous with a small spot on the reverse rim, 1882H Freeman broken F in F:D: Freeman 549 dies 7+F UNC with around 50% lustre
Farthing 1882H as Freeman 549, Broken F in F:D: Ex-C.Cooke collection No.105 14-6/2006 (listed as Perfect F in error) Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 82
Farthing 1714 Peck 742 Large Flan UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the finest known of just two examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-London Coins Auction A143, 1/12/2013 Lot 1736, Ex-Archbishop Sharp, Glendinings 5/10/1977 Lot 273
Farthing 1713 Pattern in Silver Peck 747 dies 4+D, struck on a large flan, die axis upright alignment, EF/GEF slabbed and graded CGS 65, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Colin Cooke June 2015
Farthing 1714 Pattern in Silver Peck 758 dies 4*+F, Obverse: ANNA DEI GRATIA, portrait with rust spots on the throat and chin. Reverse: the rim shows a flaw on the border opposite BRI with the appearance of flattening and there are rust spots on the shield and globe. GEF, slabbed and graded CGS 65, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-DNW September 2015 Lot 778
Farthing 1676 Pattern in Silver, bust with long hair, Struck on a large 26mm diameter flan, Peck *492 EF, slabbed and graded CGS 70, Ex-London Coins Auction A134 4/9/2011 Lot 1906, the finest known of three examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
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 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 1749 Peck 889 UNC and nicely toned with a trace of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 201 January 2007 Lot 157, Ex-C.Cooke collection Lot 376, Ex-E.A.Johnstone 1973
Farthing 1717 Dump, Reverse B, with both the E and S of GEORGIVS double struck, CGS variety 05, EF slabbed and graded CGS 60, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1849 4 over lower 4 in date. Stop after date. Note:- Stop is halfway up the level of the 9. Note:- 8 1/2 teeth date spacing. CGS Variety 02, UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the finest known of just 2 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-C.Cooke List 76
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 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 1844 Reverse A (flaw by Britannia's right arm), 9 teeth date spacing, Low 44 in date, CGS variety 04 EF with some toning areas, slabbed and graded CGS 60, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 224 January 2014, Lot 185, an interesting facet of this collection and the in depth study by the vendor shows that even the rare dates such as this had different dies used showing variations in the Reverse die type, date spacing and punctuation, further study and the evolution of the Population Report will, in time show the relative rarities of these combinations
Farthing 1849 4 over lower 4 in date. 9 teeth date spacing, CGS Variety 05, UNC with traces of lustre and some light contact marks, slabbed and graded CGS 78, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 227 March 2015 Lot 191, the finest known example 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 1739 Peck 869 UNC and choice with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 82, Ex-Cheshire Collection NGC MS65 RB, the finest known of 4 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1826 Second Issue, Roman 1 in date CGS Variety 6, UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, Ex-London Coins Auction A127 6/12/2009 Lot 1412, the finest known of just 2 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, very few examples seen in higher grades of this type,
Farthing 1845 Large Date CGS Variety 02 EF with some contact marks, slabbed and graded CGS 65, this type very rare in the higher grades, the finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Capt.Wainwright Collection, Ex-Colin Cooke Collection Lot 217, Ex-R.Helestine collection
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