Great Britain 1904 half penny

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from Stack's Bowers 2019 NYINC sale, lot 43172
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 43172 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2019), where it sold for $50. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. 1/2 Penny, 1904. NGC MS-63 RB. Lustrous with speckled toning and mint red scattered across fields and devices." This is a slightly better date of a type struck 1902-10.

Recorded mintage: 8,131,000.

Specification: 5.40 g, bronze, 25.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: S-3991; KM-793.2.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Bressett, Kenneth E., A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
  • Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio, Matt Orsini and Cris Chatigny, The January 2019 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.

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