£725.00
4 over lower 4 and stop after date. Lustrous, a highly unusual variant on an already rare date, desirable thus.
£725.00
4 over lower 4 and stop after date. Lustrous, a highly unusual variant on an already rare date, desirable thus.
Sold - Aug 22
Victoria (1837-1901), copper Farthing, 1849, ‘Young Head’ copper coinage (1838-1860), 4 over lower 4 in date, with a stop after date, BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: (normal) legend, edge plain. Obv. Young head facing left, date below. Rev. Britannia seated facing right, emblems in exergue. 4.54g, die axis 12h (S.3950; Peck 1570 var.). Lustrous with some original colour beneath a pleasing red/brown tone. About uncirculated and an extremely rare variant on an already rare date, desirable thus.
Provenance
Ex. The Chichester Collection of Farthings,
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Type | 4 over lower 4 in date, BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: (normal) legend, with a stop after date |
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References | S.3950; Peck 1570 var. |
Rarity | desirable thus., Extremely rare variant on an already rare date |
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