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Categories • Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Colonial Coins → Wood's Hibernia Coinage |
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Lot # |
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Hammer Price |
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1722 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny. Harp Left
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VERY CH UNC |
$2,200.00
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120.7 grains. Very Choice Uncirculated. Prooflike fields of a deep mahagony hue are joined by hints of blue and original mint color in the protected areas of the legends. Surfaces are overall very high quality and lack any spotting or other corrosion. Central strike is strong, with full definition everywhere but Hibernia's breast and head. In addition, the beaded border is nearly fully... more |
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1723 Wood's Hibernia Farthing. Struck in Silver. Breen 173
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VERY CH BU |
$8,500.00
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Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. Prooflike. A decent example of this rare off-metal variety. The piece is deep silver gray in color with dark iridescent blue highlights in the fields. The surfaces are bright and reflective with some flash remaining when the coin is rotated through the light. The strike is typical for one of these with some softness over the king's ear. A short lint... more |
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| 235 |
1723 Wood's Hibernia Farthing
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AU |
$350.00
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66.4 grains. About Uncirculated. Hard and glossy, reflective fields are of a lovely ruddy brown hue and exhibit one minor patch of graininess on the obverse. What appear to be long scratches on King George's bust are in actuality long struck throughs that are artifacts of the striking process. |
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| 236 |
1723 Wood's Hibernia Halfpenny
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UNC |
$700.00
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111.1 grains. Uncirculated or finer. Glossy, lustrous fields are aglow with hints of original mint red on this relatively well struck specimen of a coinage that was ill received in both Ireland and the American Colonies. Planchet has spread out wide, with a clearly upturned area of denticulation around the periphery of both sides. A single planchet crack is the result of the pressure... more |
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