Lorne Collection of British Farthings
Lot 1916 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday) Lorne Collection of British Farthings
Estimate $370
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SOLD $380
GEORGE II, old head farthing, 1750 (P.890; S.3722). Traces of mint red, extensive die rust, mostly glossy brown, nearly uncirculated and rare thus.
Ex J. Gartner Collection.
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Lot 1916 This lot
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Estimate $370
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