1774 Machin's Mills Halfpenny. Vlack 5-74A, W-7760. Rarity-3. GEORGIVS III, Group I. Fine Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
118.4 grains. The much scarcer early die state of this variety with the dot between III and REX still visible, formerly this die state was considered 5-74A while the more commonly seen late die state without the dot was called 8-74A, the latter of which has now been delisted. Dark surfaces are uniformly granular but show no significant marks. Solid sharpness for the grade with all of the major detail clear.
PCGS# 826948.
From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier ex Chris Stevens, February 2012.
Estimate: $325
Price realized | 260 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |
Estimate | 325 USD |