Victoria 1887 lead pattern Halfpenny, for Adolph Weyl, three date trial
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Halfpenny, 1887, trial struck in lead, for Adolph Weyl, dated in three places, crowned and veiled Jubilee style bust left, top and bottom meet beaded border surrounding outer rim, date 1887 in small figures in field before neck, date in tiny figures either side of crown, date in tiny figures in field under EMP of legend, English language legend, VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS, rev. struck en medaille, quatrefoil at centre of crowned cruciform shields, emblems alternate in angles, all within tressure of arcs, .HALFPENNY. below, legend surrounding remainder, UNITED. KINGDOM. AND. GREATER. BRITAIN, edge plain, weight 7.96g (Freeman -; Peck -; Pearce p.199 this coin illustrated fig. 9). Lightly toned, a few light nicks, hairline scratches on bust, a little softly struck being lead, otherwise extremely fine and a unique trial featuring three dates.
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Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Halfpenny, 1887, trial struck in lead, for Adolph Weyl, dated in three places, crowned and veiled Jubilee style bust left, top and bottom meet beaded border surrounding outer rim, date 1887 in small figures in field before neck, date in tiny figures either side of crown, date in tiny figures in field under EMP of legend, English language legend, VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS, rev. struck en medaille, quatrefoil at centre of crowned cruciform shields, emblems alternate in angles, all within tressure of arcs, .HALFPENNY. below, legend surrounding remainder, UNITED. KINGDOM. AND. GREATER. BRITAIN, edge plain, weight 7.96g (Freeman -; Peck -; Pearce p.199 this coin illustrated fig. 9). Lightly toned, a few light nicks, hairline scratches on bust, a little softly struck being lead, otherwise extremely fine and a unique trial featuring three dates.
