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Victoria silver high grade George V bronze Penny 1d Scarce Shilling 1/- Florin ¼d aUNC 2/- Farthing lustrous Bun Head 1887 variety Davies Young Head 2/6 strong strike lovely grade Elizabeth II George VI Sixpence Halfcrown 1916 6d
Brilliant Uncirculated: you could be forgiven for mistaking this coin for a Proof - it has those distinctive sharp edges. It's not a Proof, but it must be a very early strike because it is absolutely gorgeous. You'd never need to upgrade.
A very difficult to find Obverse 3 example of the 1875 sixpence. The vast majority of 1875 sixpences are Obverse 4.
Narrow rim low relief larger bust hollow neck Know your varieties yet? If not, why not? There's 5 of them for 1921 shillings...
Identifying the various Victoria Young Head obverses is tricky stuff, I'll admit, but I'm certain this is the Younger Davies Obv 5, Spink Third Head A6. It's much scarcer than Davies 908. Nice clear die clash on the reverse and some shallow marks on the obverse, but an extremely respectable grade.
V.R.Court, in his legendary survey of penny varieties found in circulation at the time of decimalisation, found that less than 12% of 1940 pennies were Single Exergue Line. I think it's significantly less now, in the collecting world.
The significantly scarcer Reverse C can be distinguished by the following features: cross on crown points between border beads base of the crown is shallow the line below SHILLING is short Davies suggested that this variety was more than twice as scarce as Obverse D
