South AfricaPennies (2) 1950 Proof KM#34.1 A/UNC with contact marks, retaining much original mint brilliance, only 500 issued as part of the Proof set for 1950, 1950 Currency issue KM#34.1 UNC with practically full mint lustre and small rim nicks
ScotlandPennies (2) Alexander III, Berwick Mint, Four Mullets of 6 points, 1.02 grammes, Near Fine on a ragged flan with some flan loss, Alexander III, Roxburgh Mint, 25 points, 1.03 grammes, Fine with a large loss of flan between 12 and 3 o'clock, Cut Halfpenny Alexander III REX SCOTVRVM reverse, 0.63 grammes, Near Fine
IrelandPennies (2) Edward I Dublin Mint, as S.6246 but with single pellet on breast, small letters on obverse, larger letters on reverse,1.40 grammes, Fine, Edward I Dublin Mint, no mark before EDW.R. legend, Two pellets on breast, S.6246, Near Fine
USA/IrelandHalfpennies (2) 1723 Woods 3 over 2, Small 3, with much of the 2 showing to the right, struck on a generous 27mm diameter flan, Breen 153, Good Fine, 1723 Woods, No Stop before HIBERNIA, Large 3, Breen 155 NVF/Good Fine
Australia Tokens (4) Pennies (3) 1858 Melbourne, Victoria, Peace and Plenty KM#285.1 Fine, 1857 Melbourne, Victoria, Robert Hyde & Co. General Marine Store, KM#Tn133 Fine, 1861 Melbourne, Victoria, Robert Hyde & Co. General Marine Store, KM#Tn133 Fine, Halfpenny T.W. Thomas & Co. Grocers, Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE LANDING OF SIR CHARLES HOTHAM 22nd JUNE 1854 KM#Tn248 Fine
Australia Tokens (3) Pennies (2) 1858 Melbourne, Victoria, Peace and Plenty KM#285.1 Good Fine, 1859 Melbourne, Victoria, G. & W.H. Rocke, Furniture Importers KM#Tn206 Good Fine, Halfpenny 1854 Melbourne, Victoria, T.W. Thomas & Co. Grocers, Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE LANDING OF SIR CHARLES HOTHAM 22nd JUNE 1854 KM#Tn248 NVF
Australia Tokens (4) Pennies (2) 1862 Melbourne, Victoria, Jno. Andrew & Co. Drapers, KM#Tn15 NVF, 1862 Melbourne, Victoria, J.Hosie, The Scotch Pie Shop, M of MAKER above AS of EAST KM#121.1 Fine with some surface pitting and light deposit, Halfpennies (2) 1851 Melbourne, Victoria, W.J.Taylor KM#Tn244 die axis upright Fine, 1851 Melbourne, Victoria, W.J.Taylor KM#Tn244 die axis inverted Fine
Australia Tokens (4) Pennies (3) undated, Melbourne, Victoria, E. De Carle & Co. Obverse: Legend, Reverse: Britannia seated left, KM#Tn54 Fine, 1857 Melbourne, Victoria, Hide & De Carle Obverse: Crowned Lion at centre, Reverse: Seated Justice KM#Tn104 Good Fine with some edge nicks, 1858 Melbourne, Victoria, Hide & De Carle Obverse: Crowned Lion at centre, Reverse: Seated Justice KM#Tn104 Good Fine, Halfpenny 1857 Melbourne, Victoria, Hide & De Carle Obverse: Crowned Lion in centre, Reverse: Seated Justice KM#Tn103 NVF/VF
Australia Tokens (3) Pennies (2) Sydney, Hanks & Lloyd, 0.5mm space between LL of LLOYD, KM#Tn#84 Good Fine with some heavy contact marks, 1857 Hanks & Company, Peace and Plenty KM#Tn 81 Good Fine with some thin scratches and tone spots, Halfpenny 1857 Hanks & Company, Peace and Plenty KM#Tn80 NVF
Australia Tokens, Pennies (2) Sydney, New South Wales and Brisbane, Queenslandundated, Flavelle Bros. & Co, Obverse Legend and Denomination, Reverse: Kangaroo and Emu, Thick foliage behind Kangaroo's tail; KM#Tn69.1 Good Fine with some surface deposit, London, England - Professor Holloway 1858 8 over 7 KM#Tn278.1 Good Fine, Halfpenny - London, England Professor Holloway 1858 KM#277.1 Fine
USA/IrelandHalfpenny 1723 Woods, Small 3 over 2, with much of the 2 showing to the right of the 3, Breen 153 NGC AU58 BN, struck on a generous 28mm diameter flan, all Woods Halfpennies rare in high grade, the variety coins particularly elusive
USA/IrelandFarthing 1722 Woods Prototype, Obverse Legend GEORGIUS . D:G : REX . Reverse: Harp to left, as the early Woods Halfpennies, Breen 168, Scott C345, 3.04 grammes, About Fine for wear with pitted surfaces, possibly a detector find, one of only 8-10 known examples, a key rarity in the early US series
IrelandPennies (3) 1937 S.6630 UNC with an attractive and colourful tone, 1943 S.6643 UNC or near so and colourfully toned, 1946 S.6643 UNC with around 80% lustre
Halfpennies 18th Century (3) Cambridgeshire 1795 DH12 Obverse Druid's Head/ Reverse: Beehive and bees NEF, Middlesex (2) Blackfriars undated Obverse: Blackfriars Monk/Reverse: Arms, supporters and crest, Plain edge, DH257A EF or very near so with a small planchet clip, Isaac Newton 1793 No dot under small R of SR, DH1034 GVF
Pennies (2) Edward I London Mint, Fine, Halfpenny Edward II or III About Fine, Penny Henry III Fair along with Ireland Penny John, Dublin Mint, moneyer Roberd, Reverse: Sun, moon and three stars in triangle S.6228 Good Fine
IrelandDecimalHalfpenny 1986 Proof or Specimen striking KM#19, Coincraft IRDHP/86-3, UNC and lustrous with two tiny edge nicks visible under magnification, only issued in the sets of this year, unpriced by Krause, internet research suggests prices in the region of 100 Euros, many of the Halfpennies of this year were melted as the denomination was demonetised on 1 January 1987
ScotlandJames III Crux pellit copper (Three-penny Penny) type IIA S.5309 Orb tilted upwards to right Fair with a long edge crack. Cataloguers note:- previously known as Crossraguel of Bishop KennedyPennies
ScotlandPennies (2) Alexander III Long Cross First Coinage Head to left S.5043 VG/Fine, David II Second issue SCOTTORVM legend with larger wider bust S.5088 VF or near so with good detail
IrelandPenny Edward I Dublin Mint, Fair, Penny Elizabeth I 1602 mintmark Martlet, date not visible, identified by the reverse mintmark only, Poor, Ireland Pennies and Halfpennies (8) Pennies (4) 1822, another George IV date worn, Halfpennies (6) 1805, George III dates worn (2), 1822 (2), 1823, plus Free State Coinage (10) Halfcrowns to Pennies 1940s to 1960s issues in mixed grades
IrelandPennies (2) Edward I Waterford Mint Trefoil of pellets on breast S.6254 Fine, Edward I Dublin Mint EDWR (no stop between) Single pellet below small bust, small letters obverse, larger letters reverse S.6251 Fine or better with a couple of small weaker areas
ScotlandPenniesAlexander III Second Coinage c.1280 (2) 20 and 24 points, Fine to Good Fine for wear but both bent and with long flan cracks reaching the inner circle
USA (3) Halfpenny 1760 VOCE POPULI 60 over 00 with tail added to the 0 to form a 6, with crosslet after VOCE Breen 226 Near Fine, scarce, Halfpennies Woods (2) 1722 DEI with weakly struck lower bar to the E and resembling an F, also with stop following DEI rather than above the bust NF, 1723 No stop before HIBERNIA Fine
CanadaBank Tokens Bank of Upper Canada Halfpennies (2) 1850 KM#Tn2 UNC the obverse with near full lustre, the reverse nicely toned, 1820 Anvil and crossed spades reverse Good Fine
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