Farthing 1862 Thin 8 over Large 8, a choice UNC example, virtually full lustre struck from different dies to the Cooke Collection Lot 160 coin, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, unlisted by Peck or Freeman, certainly a coin for the Farthing Variety specialist
Farthing 1862 Small 8 in date, Freeman 507 dies 3+B, Choice UNC with full mint lustre, a superb example with excellent fields, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90, very few currency coins attain this high grade, and they are extremely sought after on the rare occasions we offer them. Formerly in an NGC holder and graded MS65 RD, the NGC ticket no longer with the coin
Farthing 1862 Thin 8 over Large 8, a choice UNC example, the obverse with a superb 'satiny' tone, the reverse with around 25% lustre, struck from different dies to the Cooke Collection Lot 160 coin, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, unlisted by Peck or Freeman, certainly a coin for the Farthing Variety specialist
Farthing 1862 Freeman 507 dies 3+B, Small (normal) 8 in date, a superb choice example with practically full blazing lustre. In an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88, very desirable in this high grade
Farthings (3) 1843 Peck 1563 UNC with around 80% red mint lustre, a few small spots barely detract, 1862 Freeman 507 dies 3+B UNC with practically full mint lustre, 1887 Freeman 559 dies 7+F UNC/AU with around 75% lustre
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
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
Farthing 1862 Large 8 in date NF/VG Rare, unlisted by Peck or Freeman (see C.Cooke collection sale item no.159), sold with an 1862 VF with normal smaller 8 for comparison
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