George I Copper Farthing 1719 Rare in this condition
George I Copper Farthing 1719 Rare in this condition
George I Copper Farthing 1719 Rare in this condition
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George I 1719 Copper Farthing – EF or better – Rare in this condition

£1,250.00

Small obverse letters. A captivating flashy, silvery, glossy tone over virtually untouched fields, choice

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George I (1714-1727), copper Farthing, 1719, second issue, small obverse letters., edge plain. Obv. Laureate and cuirassed bust facing right. Rev. Britannia seated facing left, date in exergue. 4.96g, die axis 6h (S.3662; Peck 812). A little weakness of strike to the high points, otherwise with a captivating flashy, silvery, glossy tone over virtually untouched fields, an alluring coin, choice with all George I copper issues becoming very hard to find in this condition. Extremely fine or better.

Provenance
Ex. The Chichester Collection of Farthings.

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Country

Period

Ruler

Phase

Date

Production Method

Metal

Denomination

Condition

Edge

Type

Small obverse letters

Weight

References

S.3662; Peck 812

Rarity

Rare in this condition