Halfpenny 1788 Silver Plated Copper Pattern by Droz, Peck 964, DH11, Edge: RENDER TO CESAR THE THINGS WHICH ARE CESARS, VF/GVF scratched in the fields, the reverse missing an area of the silver plating behind Britannia, listed as Rare by Peck
Halfpenny 1790 Pattern in Brown Gilt, by Droz. Peck 955, DH6, Obverse: Undraped bust to right with a wreath of 11 leaves and 3 berries, DROZ.F. on truncation. Reverse: Quatrefoil before and after the date, the exergue shows a small line-flaw from the 7 of the date and touches the F of DROZ.F. to the left of the exergue. Edge: RENDER TO CESAR THE THINGS WHICH ARE CESARS, A Very Rare Pattern, nFDC and retaining much original colour, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the second finest of just 2 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Ex-Colin Cooke 10/2/1995, Ex-Nicholson collection 2003 (BN312)
Halfpenny 1788 Pattern in Silver-plated copper Peck 964, DH11, Obverse: Three hair curls below the bust now appear crescent-shaped, the stop after REX now weakly struck, Reverse: Britannia seated left on a globe, date at end of legend. In Exergue: a rudder and a palm branch, Edge: RENDER TO CESAR THE THINGS WHICH ARE CESARS, light friction to the highest points only, of comparable quality to the Nicholson collection example, About UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, the finest known of just two examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Ex-London Coins Auction A115 December 2006 Lot 931 hammer price £300
Halfpenny 1788 Pattern in Brown Gilt, by Droz. Peck 966, DH11, Obverse: Three hair curls below the bust now appear crescent-shaped, the stop after REX now weakly struck, Reverse: Britannia seated left on a globe, date at end of legend. In Exergue: a rudder and a palm branch, Edge: RENDER TO CESAR THE THINGS WHICH ARE CESARS, GEF with light friction to the high points only, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 70, Ex-Colin Cooke 21/4/1982, Ex-Nicholson Collection 2003 (BN322)
Halfpenny 1788 Pattern by Droz in Brown GiltPeck 966 DH11 Edge RENDER TO CESAR THE THINGS WHICH ARE CESARS Lustrous nFDC with some hairlines and retaining much original brilliance
Halfpenny 1790 Pattern in Bronzed Copper by Droz Peck 971 DH14 edge reads RENDER TO CESAR THE THINGS WHICH ARE CESARS About UNC with a few hairlines, comes with old collector's ticket
Halfpenny 1790 Pattern by DrozPeck 955 DH6 in Brown Gilt edge RENDER TO CESARS etc. GEF with some friction on the high points of the gilt, a test scratch in the reverse field by Britannia's outstretched arm
Halfpenny 1790 Pattern in Bronzed Copper by Droz Peck 971 DH14 edge reads RENDER TO CESAR THE THINGS WHICH ARE CESARS UNC with a few light contact marks
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