George II 1739 Copper Farthing – A bold EF

George II (1727-1760), copper Farthing, 1739, edge plain. Obv. Laureate and cuirassed bust facing left. Rev. Britannia seated facing left, date in exergue. 5.17g, die axis 6h (S.3720; Peck 869). Toned with some lustre on either side, the reverse more so, a worthy example. A bold extremely fine.

Formerly slabbed and graded by PCGS as MS64 BN (now removed from slab) with accompanying slab ticket.

Provenance
Ex. The Chichester Collection of Farthings.
Ex. Dix Noonan Webb (DNW) Auction 145, 13/03/2018, Lot 280