Florin 1920 Sterling head, I of GEORGIVS points to a space, ESC 939, Bull 3765, Davies 1744 dies 2E, UNC with much original colour and lustre, the obverse with hints of golden tone, few coins with the original colour survive, a superb example of the first year of the half silver type in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
Sixpences and Halfpennies (7) comprising Sixpences (4) 1816 ESC 1630, Bull 2191 GVF/NEF, 1880 ESC 1737C, Bull 3248, Davies dies 6D, About EF the obverse with some contact marks, 1883 ESC 1744, Bull 3255 NEF/GVF with some contact marks, 1886 ESC 1748, Bull 3260 EF, Halfpennies (3) 1826 VF/GVF, 1831 VF, 1837 Small 7 over Large 7 GVF/VF, along with Ireland (2) Crown 1690 Gunmoney Poor/Fair, and Halfcrown Gunmoney 1689 Feb Fair
Florins (11) 1902 Good Fine or better, 1903 Near Fine, 1912 VF/GVF, 1913 GVF/NEF with a small flan flaw on the obverse, scarce, 1914 NEF, 1915 Lustrous EF, lightly toned with some hairlines, 1916 Bright GVF/NEF, 1917 Bright VF, 1918 GVF/NEF the obverse with scratches, 1919 NEF, 1920 Davies 1744 dies 2E GVF
Florin 1920 ESC 939, Bull 3765, Davies 1744 dies 2E, The obverse with the early George V head in higher relief. A superb example of the first year of the Half silver type, displaying much original colour and underlying mint lustre, very different in appearance the preceding Bright Finish coins, as various experiments were made with the non-silver part of the alloy from 1920-1922. Few coins with true original colour survive, a choice piece, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, the joint finest known of 15 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. See also the choice 1921 Florin offered in this sale
Sixpences in LCGS holders (4) 1697 Third Bust, Later Harp, Large Crowns ESC 1566, Bull 1233, A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 75, 1831 ESC 1670, Bull 2499 A/UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 75, 1875 ESC 1729, Bull 3230, Davies 1086 dies 4C, Die Number 32, A/UNC and lustrous with light toning, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1883 ESC 1744, Bull 3255 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 78
Florin 1920 Davies 1744 dies 2E. I of GEORGIVS points to a space. Early head with more relief. CGS type FL.G5.1920.01, Choice UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the joint finest known of 6 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
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