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George I 1717 proof Halfpenny

George I 1717 proof Halfpenny

George I (1714-27), copper Proof Halfpenny, 1717, engraved by John Croker, laureate and cuirassed bust right, Latin legend within linear and toothed border surrounding both sides, GEORGIVS. REX. rev. inverted die axis, Britannia seated left on globe with shield, holding palm branch and spear, date in exergue, BRITAN NIA. edge plain and striated, weight 9.32g (Peck 772; S.3659). Some wear to high points mainly on reverse, even chocolate coloured tone, extremely fine and very rare.

$703.54

Original: $2,345.12

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George I 1717 proof Halfpenny

$2,345.12

$703.54

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George I (1714-27), copper Proof Halfpenny, 1717, engraved by John Croker, laureate and cuirassed bust right, Latin legend within linear and toothed border surrounding both sides, GEORGIVS. REX. rev. inverted die axis, Britannia seated left on globe with shield, holding palm branch and spear, date in exergue, BRITAN NIA. edge plain and striated, weight 9.32g (Peck 772; S.3659). Some wear to high points mainly on reverse, even chocolate coloured tone, extremely fine and very rare.