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George V - Elizabeth II, 1914-1964, halfpennies, mixed quantities of assorted dates. Good - uncirculated. (5kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
George V - Elizabeth II, 1914-1964, halfpennies, mixed quantities of assorted dates. Good - uncirculated. (5kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
George V - Elizabeth II, mixed dates, halfpennies, pennies and decimals, one cent - fifty cents, haphazardly arranged in a storage container. Good - uncirculated. (approx 11.90 kg including packaging)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
George V - Elizabeth II, mixed dates halfpennies and pennies, haphazardly arranged in a storage container. Good - nearly uncirculated. (approx 16.40 kg)
Estimate $180
SOLD $420
George V - Elizabeth II, mixed dates halfpennies and pennies, haphazardly arranged in a storage container. Good - nearly uncirculated. (approx 18.80 kg)
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,100
George V, halfpenny 1917I struck with quarter anna obverse. Shallow strike, extremely fine and unique.
Estimate $200
SOLD $480
George V - Elizabeth II, pennies - sixpence, assorted dates, mistrikes, errors, and varieties, including true no dot 1920 penny, English die obverse; 1924 threepence, die crack through date; 1926 halfpenny 'halfmoon' die crack (A.17A), 1935 sixpence dot above emu (D.24A). In 4 album pages with collector's illustrations and notes, good - very fine. (37)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
George V - Elizabeth II, mostly minor varieties described in packets, florins 1946 (big 6) (2); 1952 double entered date; shillings, 1916M (upset) (3); 1943S; threepences 1934, 1948; pennies 1915, 1916, 1920 (3), 1924 (2), 1935, 1942 (no I), 1943I (4), 1943Y (wide dot), 1944Y (double dot), 1952 (3), 1953 (long 5, diff 3) (3), 1956Y, 1957 (2); halfpenny 1948, described in holders. Very good - extremely fine. (34)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
George V - Elizabeth II, die crack (19) and lamination flaws (2), florin 1923; threepences 1917 (3, three legged emu), 1924 (3), 1947 (6), 1948, 1952; pennies 1920, 1932, 1940 K.G., 1941, 1943I (cud), 1951 (cud). Very good - good extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
George V, penny, 1928 London die, broken 8, broken 0 in Georgius, broken 0 in OMN, with flaws in the die above M and behind king's head. Good fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
George V - Elizabeth II, dot (die numbers or flaw) varieties, crowns 1937 (2 different); threepences 1943 (2); pennies 1919, 1934, 1938, 1939 (bar after A), 1945 KG dot; halfpennies 1929, 1931, 1942I, 1943I, 1953 (2), 1954. Very good - extremely fine. (17)
Estimate $250
SOLD $190
George VI - Elizabeth II, pennies, 1944Y. (2, with striking flaws), 1945Y. struck on a thin planchet, 1950Y. (2, one slightly off centre and one weakly struck on obverse and reverse near date), 1962Y. slightly weak strike on obverse at TH II. The third with dark spot on reverse, otherwise fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
George VI, penny, 1945Y., struck 10 percent off centre; Perth mint penny and halfpenny rimmed blanks each in gilt lettered lucite holder; forgeries in lead of George V florins to threepence, off centre strikes of threepence 1943, 1944S, pennies 1941Y., 1943Y., 1944Y. each tied to descriptive card by C.W. Reed (Adelaide) in 1940's, also reverse brockage 1942 florin in aluminium. Fine - nearly uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,000
George VI, halfpenny, 1947Y., double struck obverse that slipped resulting in 'high knife edge'. Nearly full mint red uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $480
George VI, halfpenny, 1947Y., collar slippage resulting in squeezed extra rim on multiple struck obverse, with extra circle of denticles. Toned extremely fine and unusual.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
George VI, halfpenny, 1948Y., a cupped multiple struck coin with recessed obverse still retaining a splintered piece of steel die when the press jammed. In mint state and unique relic of the coining process.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,600
Elizabeth II, shilling, 1961, struck off centre by five percent and out of collar, plain edge. Original subdued mint bloom, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Elizabeth II, twenty cents, 1974, split planchet, obverse only. Very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Elizabeth II, ten cents, (Lot 1976), struck on a five cents blank (2.83 g) part plain edge. Toned extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $700
Elizabeth II, five cents, 1980, irregual (eliptical) shaped planchet; 1980 split planchet (obverse and reverse; shaved florin (1946); countermarked pennies 1952A. (Ex W.D. Koonce) and 1955Y. Fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Great Britain, George I, dump issue halfpenny, 1718 (8.60g), reverse double struck date (S.3659). Corroded (or cast?), fair.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Great Britain, George I, farthing 1719, 40 percent off centre; George III farthings 1772, 1775 double strike; Queen Victoria half farthing 1844, off centre by 15 percent. Very good - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, silver halfcrown, 1881, full obverse brockage (S.3889), obverse peripheral die breaks at 11, 5, 7. Toned, nearly uncirculated and rare as such.
Estimate $400
SOLD $800
Great Britain, Elizabeth II, penny 1966, 1967 brockages (5); halfpennies 1966-67, brockages (8), off centre strikes (8), two new pence (Spink Noble Sale 37, lot 455), fabricated Queen Victoria halfpenny (bun head, 1898), 1980 soft strike crown, with a Spink lot card. Fine - uncirculated. (25)
Estimate $500
SOLD $750
Great Britain, Royal Mint test strike or die trial on a scalloped edge cupro-nickel blank (19.4mm; 3.3g) as used on Cyprus half piastres 1934 and 1938. Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Queen Victoria, penny 1841, crude colonial counterfeit; W.J.Taylor halfpenny undated (A.573) cancel with large X cut on reverse, medalet Tasmania 1891-2 struck over Jubilee head sixpence; rimmed penny blank said to be ZAR 1898-1900; Netherlands Indies 1/4 stiver 1826 mis-struck, others from old display. Fine - very fine. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
USA, mint dollar, 2009, Sacagawea missing edge lettering, plus a mint two coin set 2009 P & D mints. Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
World, an interesting collection of various mis-strikes, overdate and etc varieties of Iran (7), Yemen (4), India rupee 1905 Chinese chopmark, off centre central hole in Fiji penny 1943S, India (Pakistan) pice, India (19) Nepal brockage paisa (1944-9); Netherlands East Indies (10), Ceylon (11), Malaya (3), Egypt 5 mils 1917 hole not punched, Afghanistan (5), Muscat & Oman (1), Iran (2), Iran etc (15) countermarks (4- Angola, France, Hezaj (KM.5), 1827 halfpenny), Costa Rica (4), described on four album pages. Fair - extremely fine. (95)
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,300
Elizabeth II, penny, 1964, Reserve Bank wrapper, opened; fifty cents, 1982, RAM wrapper. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Elizabeth II, fifty cents, 1977 Jubilee. In Reserve Bank wrapper, uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50