Halfcrown 1839 Plain Edge Proof, One Plain and One ornate fillet, W.W. in relief on truncation, die axis upright, ESC 669, Bull 2707, nFDC, the bust fully frosted, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, 1839 Proof Halfcrowns always keenly sought after, the Proof issue highlighting the skill and craftsmanship of the engraver
Halfcrown 1849 Large Date, ESC 682, Bull 2730, UNC and beautifully toned over original mint lustre, the obverse particularly choice, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82. Young Head Halfcrowns are extremely hard to find in grades 80 and above
Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717 UNC the obverse with original lustre, the reverse lustrous with underlying colourful tone, an eye-catching example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, All early type Young Head Halfcrowns extremely difficult to find in true Mint state and are much prized
Halfcrown 1884 ESC 712, Bull 2764, Choice UNC the obverse with gold tone over original lustre, the reverse lustrous and highlighted with copper tone, a superb example with outstanding eye appeal, Young HeadVictorian Halfcrowns extremely hard to find in grade 85, with only fractions of 1% surviving in this choice grade
Halfcrown 1909 ESC 754, Bull 3575, UNC with practically full lustre, the obverse with touches of pastel toning, a small area of toning below the crown on the reverse barely detracts, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. Edward VII Halfcrowns seldom seen in grades 80 and above as many are heavily bagmarked due to the wide fields. Ex-Roland Harris Collection
Halfcrown 1875 ESC 696, Bull 2745, UNC with slightly subdued, even original lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. A most pleasing example of this rarer date. Young Head Halfcrowns of the later types display a lower relief on the portraits, and grades 80 and higher are thus very difficult to find
Halfcrown 1914 ESC 761, Bull 3713 in an NGC holder and graded MS64 the portrait fully struck and pleasing, George V first issue currency Halfcrowns seldom seen with strong portraits
Halfcrown 1910 ESC 755, Bull 3576 in an NGC holder and graded MS65, the joint finest known with only 2 examples having been graded NGC MS65. Further examination of the NGC Census shows only two Edward VII Halfcrowns of all dates being recorded in higher grades, a single 1902 and a single 1907 each grading MS66, thus confirming the rarity of this series in the highest grades
Halfcrown 1909 ESC 754, Bull 3575, UNC with practically full lustre, the obverse with touches of pastel toning, a small area of toning below the crown on the reverse barely detracts, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. Edward VII Halfcrowns seldom seen in grades 80 and above as many are heavily bagmarked due to the wide fields. Ex-Roland Harris Collection
Halfcrown 1903 ESC 748, Bull 3569, in an NGC holder and graded AU58, a pleasing and well struck example with golden toning in the legends, rare and desirable. 1903 Halfcrowns very hard to find in all grades above Fine, indeed many dealers claim the 1903 Halfcrown is harder to find in high grade than the 1905 and our results database does not contradict this theory
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78. We note the examples in the Andrew Wayne collection sale, and Roland Harris collection sale were both EF, Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin.
Halfcrown 1908 ESC 753, Bull 3574 UNC with choice lustre, a most pleasing and a superior example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, all Edward VII Halfcrowns extremely difficult to find in grades 80 and above, Ex-London Coins Auction A141 2/6/2013 Lot 1767 hammer price £1100
Halfcrown 1887 Young HeadESC 717, Bull 2769 UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. Victoria Young Head Halfcrowns of all dates extremely difficult to find in grade 80 and above, this part of a select choice group of Young Head examples offered in this sale
Halfcrown 1921 ESC 768, Bull 3722, Davies 1678 dies 3C, UNC toned, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, Note: Halfcrowns of the 1920-1925 period very hard to find in grades 80 and above, due to weak strikes, poor metal mix, many have poorly prepared blanks too, they are also liable to heavy bagmarking, so given all these minting problems, only a small percentage will even have a chance to achieve high grades in third party holders
Halfcrown 1902 ESC 746, Bull 3567, UNC with attractive gold and olive toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, Edward VII Halfcrowns of all dates rare in this high grade, as they are prone to bagmarks in the fields
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 Near Fine/About Fine, a collectable example. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717, UNC and choice, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, very few Young Head Halfcrowns of any date attain this high grade, as they are prone to contact marks in the wide fields, this a superior example with choice obverse fields, would make an excellent type coin for the advanced Halfcrown collector
Halfcrown 1874 ESC 692, Bull 2741 UNC with original mint lustre, the reverse particularly attractive, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, all Young Head Halfcrowns hard to find in grade 80 and above, as many suffer from heavy bagmarks
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715, VF or slightly better with a small spot below the shield, and with some weakness to the lower right of the crown. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation, and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Halfcrowns (2) 1850 ESC 684, Bull 2733 VF with some scratches and light pitting, 1886 EF with an edge nick and some heavier contact marks on the obverse
Halfcrown 1844 ESC 677, Bull 2720 UNC and lustrous with some light contact marks, and very light cabinet friction to the highest points only, the harp on the reverse is well struck, usually a notoriously weak area on this series of early Victorian Halfcrowns, a very pleasing and eye-catching example
Halfcrowns (2) 1745 5 over 3 Roses, Bull 1687a, VG, the reverse slightly better, 1746 LIMA ESC 606, Bull 1688 Fine with an old grey tone and touches of gold in the legend, the obverse with some old scratches, each comes with an old collectors ticket
Halfcrown 1906 ESC 751, Bull 3572, UNC or very near so and lustrous with some contact marks, displaying a beautiful gold, blue and magenta toning in places, an extremely eye-catching example, Edward VII Halfcrowns always desirable in high grades
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 GVF the obverse with some contact marks once cleaned, now with a colourful artificial tone. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Halfcrowns (3) 1926 First Head ESC 773, Bull 3728 EF, 1926 Modified Effigy ESC 774, Bull 3729 Fine with a depression on the shield on the Scottish lion, 1926 First Head, No lower colon after OMN ESC 773A, unlisted by Bull, VG, rated R2 by ESC
Halfcrown 1687 TERTIO edge, Second Bust ESC 500, Bull 756 A/UNC with a small edge flaw by DEI, a desirable high grade example of this short-lived type, James II Halfcrowns always popular in high grades
Halfcrown 1683 Fourth Bust, TRICESIMO QVARTO edge, ESC 490, Bull 497 A/UNC with grey and gold toning, a superb example with original surfaces displaying very minor adjustment lines and the lightest of friction to the highest points only, a delightful and choice piece, Charles II Halfcrowns, especially those of the later bust types are incredibly difficult to find in the highest grades and are highly prized pieces
Halfcrown 1676 VICESIMO OCTAVO edge, Retrograde 1 in date, ESC 478A, Bull 472, EF, the reverse with blue toning, minor weakness on the 16 of the date. A few odd flecks of haymarking barely detract, a choice and desirable example of this normally weakly struck issue, all Charles II Halfcrowns Very Rare in this high grade
Halfcrown 1723 SSC, DECIMO edge, ESC 592, Bull 1557 EF or better with choice old grey toning, a small scratch on the bust barely detracts, a most attractive example, George I Halfcrowns extremely sought after in this high grade
Halfcrown 1717 TIRTIO edge, Roses and Plumes, ESC 589, Bull 1554 NEF with attractive green and golden tone, all George I Halfcrowns becoming increasing difficult to find, with high grade examples in high demand
Halfcrown 1820 George IVESC 628, Bull 2357, UNC with a subtle and attractive multicoloured tone on original surfaces, the fields with a slightly prooflike effect, a choice piece, George IV Laureate head Halfcrowns becoming increasingly hard to find in choice grade
Halfcrowns (2) 1816 as ESC 613, Bull 2086, the Q of QUI has a double tail, GVF the obverse with some contact marks and thin scratches, 1817 Small Head ESC 618, Bull 2096, GVF with some contact marks
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 UNC and lustrous with attractive toning on original surfaces, minor friction to the highest points only, an eye-catching example. Victorian Young Head Halfcrowns always desirable in the highest grades. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Halfcrown 1880 ESC 705, Bull 2756, Davies 589 dies 5D UNC with original tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the finest known of 9 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, VictoriaYoung Head Halfcrowns of all dates are extremely difficult to find in grade 80 and above
Halfcrown 1884 ESC 712, Bull 2764 UNC with good original mint lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the joint second finest known of 19 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, VictoriaYoung Head Halfcrowns of all dates are extremely difficult to find in grade 80 and above
Halfcrown 1887 Young HeadESC 717, Bull 2769 UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. The Joint finest known of 18 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. Victoria Young Head Halfcrowns of all dates extremely difficult to find in grade 80 and above
Halfcrown 1909 ESC 754, Bull 3575, UNC with practically full lustre, the obverse with touches of pastel toning, a small area of toning below the crown on the reverse barely detracts, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the second finest known of 23 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Edward VII Halfcrowns seldom seen in grades 80 and above as many are heavily bagmarked due to the wide fields. Ex-Roland Harris Collection, London Coins Auction A124 February 2009 Lot 485 hammer price £650
Halfcrown 1923 ESC 770, Bull 3724, Choice UNC and fully lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 31 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. The low relief head on the George V Halfcrowns of 1920-1926 very seldom encountered in choice grades due to weaker strikes, poor metal mix and wide fields being prone to heavy bagmarking. This piece a real exception, a top class example of the type, Ex-London Coins Auction A126 September 2009 Lot 1612 hammer price £130
Halfcrown 1902 ESC 746, Bull 3567, UNC a choice example with blue/green and golden toning over original mint lustre, an eye-catching example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, the joint finest known of 40 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Edward VII Halfcrowns of all dates very hard to find in grades 80 and above as many have weak strikes and are prone to heavy bagmarking
Crowns and Halfcrowns in LCGS holders (6) Crowns (2) 1935 Specimen ESC 376, Bull 3653, Davies 1650K, UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1965 Thick CH, ESC 393N, Davies 2300 Choice and Lustrous UNC an eye-catching example with golden tone, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, the second finest of 23 example thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Halfcrowns (4) 1887 Jubilee HeadESC 719, Bull 2771, Davies 641 dies 2A, Lustrous UNC, 1936 ESC 785, Bull 3751 UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1946 ESC 796, Bull 4057 Lustrous UNC, lightly toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, the joint finest known of 28 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, 1964 ESC 798U, Bull 4384 Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 10 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Halfcrowns in LCGS holders (4) 1937 ProofESC 787, Bull 4035 nFDC retaining considerable original mint brilliance, slabbed and graded LCGS 90, 1950 Proof ESC 798C, Bull 4069, nFDC retaining much original mint brilliance, slabbed and graded LCGS 93, the joint finest known of 16 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, 1953 Proof ESC 798H, Bull 4351, Davies 2311P dies 2A nFDC with some hairlines, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1970 Proof ESC 798Y, Bull 4392, Davies 2338 dies 2C, nFDC with light golden tone over original brilliance, slabbed and graded LCGS 92
Halfcrowns in LCGS holders (2) Halfcrown 1953 Proof. Obverse 1 Reverse A. Obverse 1 :- I of DEI points to a space, weakly struck portrait, a Proof version of the early portrait as used in the 'plastic' set, of Davies 2310 (the standard proof is Davies 2311) this piece listed as 'to be confirmed' by Davies and extremely rare, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88, along with Halfcrown 1953 Standard Proof issue Davies 2311P in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 GVF/NEF, Ex-London Coins Auction A170 September 2020 Lot 1777 hammer price £360. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation, and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 NVF/VF once cleaned, the obverse with some hairlines, Ex-London Coins Auction A170 September 2020, lot 1779, hammer price £140. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation, and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Halfcrowns (2) 1818 ESC 621, Bull 2099 VF or better, possibly once cleaned, now with a pleasing gold tone, Ex-London Coins Auction A171 December 2020 Lot 1531 hammer price £85, 1817 Small Head ESC 618, Bull 2096 Near VF/VF the fields lightly pitted
Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717 UNC and lustrous, the reverse with particularly choice eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the finest known of 14 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, the Young Head Halfcrowns of all dates are extremely rare in this high grade, indeed at the time of writing only 5 examples of a total of 370 Young Head Halfcrowns of all currency dates 1840-1874 have been submitted have achieved this choice grade and such examples are greatly prized
Halfcrown 1831 Proof with W.W in block ESC 657, Bull 2473, S.3834A, 13.84 grammes, EF with some edge nicks, the obverse with some scuffs, the 1831 Halfcrowns of all types are very rare
Halfcrowns (2) 1676 ESC 478, Bull 471 VG/Fine with a little uneven tone and traces of a little old gilding on the obverse, 1689 First Shield, No frosting, with pearls, ESC 507, Bull 835 Fine
Halfcrowns (2) 1715 and 1745 LIMA both ex-mount and both with traces of brown/gold residue in the fields the 1715 VG the 1746 bright VF with some heavy hairline scratches reverse
Halfcrowns (2) 1689 First Shield, Caul only frosted, with pearls ESC 505, Bull 831 VG or better, 1746 LIMA ESC 606, Bull 1688 VG with graffiti and scratches in the obverse field
Halfcrown 1696 First Bust, Small Shields ESC 534, Bull 1014, UNC or near so in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75. While many of the Shillings and Sixpences of the Great Recoinage have survived in high grades, the same cannot be said for the Halfcrowns, which are a good deal scarcer in high grade and seldom offered. This lustrous and pleasing example is the finest of only 2 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 UNC with a full sharp strike and choice with original colour and underlying lustre, the obverse complimented by touches of golden tone in the legend, the reverse with a superb blue/green tone. A truly outstanding piece and must surely be one of the finest remaining examples. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation, and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 coin is always sought after, and is almost never seen in choice grade
Halfcrown 1886 ESC 715, Bull 2767 Lustrous UNC the obverse with some light toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the finest known of 16 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, at the time of writing, 360 Currency Young Head Halfcrowns had been graded with only 5 attaining the 85 grade
Halfcrown 1697 First Bust, Large Shields, Later Harp ESC 541, Bull 1021, GEF in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 65, the finest known of 5 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, high grade William III Halfcrowns are much harder to locate than the Shillings and Sixpences of the same period, and to date this LCGS graded 65 example is the finest recorded by them
Halfcrown 1717 Roses and Plumes, TIRTIO edge, ESC 589, Bull 1554 NVF with some adjustment lines, once lightly cleaned in the past now with a pleasing tone in the fields. All George I Halfcrowns hard to find in all grades above Fine
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 NEF/GEF the obverse lightly toned with some contact marks, the reverse with much original mint lustre, Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation, and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is often collected as a popular type coin
Halfcrown 1885 ESC 713, Bull 2765 UNC and lustrous with a pleasing and subtle golden tone, an eye-catching example of the later Young Head type, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the joint finest known of 17 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, very few Young Head Halfcrowns of any date attain grades 80 or above making all dates rare in this grade
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 GVF/NEF, Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation, and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Halfcrown 1881 ESC 707, Bull 2758, Davies 591 dies 5D Obv: I of DEI points to a bead, I or RIA points to a bead, Lustrous UNC, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the second finest known of 14 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Young Head Halfcrowns notoriously hard to find in grades 80 and above
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 NVF/VF once cleaned, the obverse with some hairlines, Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation, and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Halfcrown 1839 Plain Edge Proof, One Plain and One ornate fillet, W.W Raised on truncation, ESC 670, Bull 2708, in a PCGS holder and graded PR62, 1839 Halfcrowns of all types very desirable and much prized
Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717 UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, a very attractive and desirable example of the early Young Head series, very difficult to locate in grade 80, indeed the LCGS Population Report records only 18 Halfcrowns in the 1840-1850 period graded 80 or above
Halfcrown 1905 ESC 750Bull 3571 and the key date of the 20th century Halfcrown series NGC AU58, in our view this coin is very conservatively graded at AU58 probably GEF the reverse better if offered raw, NGC have graded no 1905 Halfcrowns above AU58
Halfcrown 1908 ESC 753, Bull 3574 UNC with choice lustre, a most pleasing and a superior example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, all Edward VII Halfcrowns extremely difficult to find in grades 80 and above, Ex-London Coins Auction A141 2/6/2013 Lot 1767 hammer price £1100
Halfcrowns (2) 1925 ESC 772, Bull 3727 VF or slightly better with some lustre and some toning on either side, 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 GVF/NEF and retaining some lustre, lightly toning, the key dates in their respective series
Halfcrowns in LCGS holders (2) Halfcrown 1953 Proof. Obverse 1 Reverse A. Obverse 1 :- I of DEI points to a space, weakly struck portrait, a Proof version of the early portrait as used in the 'plastic' set, of Davies 2310 (the standard proof is Davies 2311) this piece listed as 'to be confirmed' by Davies and extremely rare, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88, along with Halfcrown 1953 Standard Proof issue Davies 2311P in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90
Halfcrowns (2) 1850 ESC 684, Bull 2733 GVF/NEF the obverse with some contact marks and a thin scratch in the field, 1875 ESC 696, Bull 2745 EF with some uneven toning on the obverse
Halfcrowns (2) 1689 First Shield, Caul only frosted, with pearls, ESC 505, Bull 831 Fine or slightly better, 1698 DECIMO ESC 554, Bull 1034 NVF/GF the obverse with adjustment lines
Halfcrowns (2) 1745 LIMA ESC 605, Bull 1687, Fine/Good Fine the obverse with an old scuff, 1746 LIMA ESC 606 Good Fine with old toning and an old scratch on the reverse visible under magnification
Halfcrowns (2) 1689 First Shield, Caul only frosted, with Pearls, First V of GVLIELMVS over A or inverted A ESC 505B">ESC 505B, Bull 833 Fine, scarce, 1689 First Shield, Caul only frosted, with Pearls, ESC 505, Bull 831 Fine/Near Fine with some scratches in the reverse field
Halfcrowns (2) 1818 ESC 621, Bull 2099 GEF with hints of gold toning the obverse with a scratch on the bust and some minor contact marks, 1819 ESC 623, Bull 2102 EF with some contact marks and a small tone spot by the Irish Harp
Halfcrowns (2) 1896 ESC 730, Bull 2782, Davies 668, dies 2A, AU/GEF nicely toned, the obverse lightly brushed, the scarcer of the two varieties for this date, 1897 ESC 731, Bull 2783 EF toned with a small tone spot on the Queen's veil
Halfcrowns (2) 1921 ESC 768, Davies 1678 dies 3C UNC/AU with some contact marks and a small spot on the reverse, 1922 Dull Finish ESC 769, Bull 3723, Davies 1680 dies 3C UNC lightly toned, the reverse with two minor spots
Halfcrown 1904 ESC 749, Bull 3570 UNC toned with underlying mint lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the finest known of 17 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, very few Edward VII Halfcrowns attain the 80 grade, especially any of the rarer dates such as this
Halfcrowns (2) 1696 First Bust, Early Harp, Large Shields ESC 522, Bull 1016 NVF toned with some old surface residue from vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care, 1696C Large Shields, Large Early Harp ESC 525, Bull 1065 VG
Halfcrowns (2) 1680 TRICESIMO SECVNDO ESC 485, Bull 489, VG/NF with some old light surface marks and adjustment lines, Very Rare, rated R3 by ESC, 1689 First Shield, No frosting, with pearls, Fine/About Fine, toned
Halfcrowns (2) 1679 ESC 481, Bull 480, TRICESIMO PRIMO About Fine/Fine with old silver toning, 1689 First Shield, No frosting, with pearls ESC 511, Bull 845 Fine/About Fine with old toning
Halfcrowns (2) 1690 SECVNDO, No frosting, no pearls, Second L in GVLIELMVS double struck, ESC 513, Bull 847 VG, the obverse with some tooling on the portraits, Rare, 1689 Second Shield, Caul only frosted, with pearls ESC 510, Bull 839 Near Fine with a flan flaw on the reverse
Halfcrowns (2) 1697y First Bust, Later Harp, Large Shields ESC 551, Bull 1100 Fine, the reverse slightly better, attractively toned with some haymarking, 1697E ESC 547, Bull 1074 VG with an attractive old tone
Halfcrowns (2) 1689 First Shield, Caul only frosted, with pearls, ESC 505, Bull 831, Near Fine/Fine with an edge nick, 1689 Second Shield, No frosting, with pearls, ESC 511, Bull 845 Near Fine, toned
Halfcrowns (2) 1672 Third Bust ESC 471 with stop after HIB Fine with some surface marks, 1696 OCTAVO Large Shields, Early Harp ESC 522, Bull 1016, the obverse with a masonic symbol countermark, the reverse with 140 countermark, the countermarks GF, the host coin VG
Halfcrowns (2) 1909 ESC 754, Bull 3575 NEF the reverse with dark grey tone, 1910 ESC 755, Bull 3576 GVF the reverse slightly better, the obverse with dark grey tone
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