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Session Six - Tuesday, September 2, 2014 3:00 PM
2231
Great Britain. Medal, 1740
. Eimer-556; MI II,558/185; For-
rer I/511. Bronze. 54 mm. By J.A. Dassier, from a series of cele-
brated contemporaries. Martin Folkes (1690-1754), antiquary
and man of science. Bust right wearing a cap and draped.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $150 - 200
2232
Great Britain. Silver Penny, 1755
. S.3715A. George II.
Young head. Beautifully toned with fresh original mint luster.
PCGS graded MS-62
.
Estimated Value ..................................................... $80 - 100
2233
Great Britain. Proof Halfpenny, 1770
. S.3774; Peck-895 (as
Rare) Rated R3 by EMC. No rating in this condition. George III.
Superb Gem Proof, rich chocolate brown, reflective mirrors with
a rose tinge in the background. A fantastic coin with great eye
appeal and second only to the Proof 66 Terner specimen which
fetched $3565 (lot # 435) in Goldberg sale 20, May 26. 2003.
NGC graded Proof 65 Brown
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$2,500 - 2,800
2234
Great Britain. Halfpenny, 1770
. S.3774; KM-601. George
III. Well struck with glossy luster and hint of mint red.
PCGS
graded MS-63+ Brown
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $350 - 400
2235
Great Britain. Two Pence, 1772
. S.3756; ESC-2242. George
III. Second 7 of date over 6. Rare variety, exceptional condition.
NGC graded MS-66
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $150 - 175
2236
Great Britain. Halfpenny, 1775
. S.3774; KM-601. George
III. Well struck with much mint luster.
PCGS graded AU-58
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $125 - 175
2237
Great Britain. Four Pence, 1776
. S.3750. George III. Beau-
tifully toned high grade coin issued in the year of American
Independence! This year rare in top staes of preservation.
NGC
graded MS-63
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $150 - 175
2238
Great Britain. Medal, 1794
. BHM-383; Eimer-855. Bronze.
48 mm. By C.H. Kuchler. Admiral Earl Howe, Naval Victory of the
First of June 1794. Uniformed bust right.
Reverse
: Naval
engagement, ships.
PCGS graded MS-64
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $500 - 600
