Pennies (5) 1864 Plain 4 Freeman 49 dies 6+G VF with a dig above the bust, the reverse with some fine scratches in the field, 1866 Freeman 52 dies 6+G GEF/UNC with some surface residue from long-term vinyl storage, 1871 Freeman 61 dies 6+G Good Fine/NVF cleaned, Rare, 1874H Freeman 71 dies 7+G GVF with a thin scratch on the reverse, with surface residue from long-term vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care, Penny 1882H Freeman 115 dies 12+N, UNC and lustrous with a subtle colourful tone, the obverse with some minor hairlines and darker toning in places
Farthings (8) 1840 Peck 1559 UNC toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 496 dies 1+A A/UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 75, 1860 Toothed Border 4 Berries, Freeman 499 dies 2+B EF with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 60, 1873 High 3 in date LCGS variety 01, Choice UNC with practically full lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1874H Freeman 525 dies 4+C UNC or near so with traces of lustre, 1882H Broken F in F:D: Freeman 549 dies 7+F Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1886 Freeman 557 dies 7+F, lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1890 Close Date, LCGS variety 02, by far the scarcer of the two main types, Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 80
Pennies (5) 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 6 dies 1+B Near Fine, 1864 Plain 4, Freeman 49 dies 6+G VG or better with all major details clear, 1864 Crosslet 4 Freeman 48 dies 6+G, VG, 1865 5 over 3 Freeman 51 dies 6+G About Fine, cleaned, 1875H Freeman 85 dies 8+J VG, all scarce or rare
Pennies and Halfpennies (5) comprising Penny 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 1, dies 1+A VG/Near Fine, Rare, 1864 Plain 4 Freeman 49 dies 6+G VG or better with all major details clear, scarce, 1871 Freeman 61 dies 6+G VG with all major details clear, Rare, Halfpennies (2) 1897 Freeman 373 dies 1+B GEF with traces of lustre, 1901 Freeman AU/GEF with around 70% lustre
Pennies (3) 1864 Plain 4 Freeman 49 dies 6+G, Good Fine, the obverse scuffed on the rim, 1869 Freeman 59 dies 6+G VG/Fair, 1871 Freeman 61 dies 6+G Fine, all Rare
Penny 1864 Plain 4 Freeman 49 dies 6+G A/UNC with light cabinet friction, the reverse with a small flaw above Britannia's knee, the obverse retaining some mint lustre, popular opinion is that is one of the most difficult currency Bun Pennies to obtain in lustrous state
Pennies (3) 1861 Freeman 25 dies 4+G Near Fine, 1864 Plain 4 Freeman 49 dies 6+G About Fine, 1864 Crosslet 4 Fine or better the reverse with light corrosion
Penny 1864 Plain 4 Freeman 49 dies 6+G EF toned the reverse with some contact marks, the obverse with some spots in the fields and on the hair, Ex-Ian Robinson 11/7/1996 £155, extremely difficult to find in high grade, in fact our archive database shows that our previous best sold example was only GVF
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