hoggy Posted January 18, 2010 Posted January 18, 2010 is there such a thing as a one and a half penny coin?? i have just been given some old coins(a relative used to collect them).and i have been tasked to find out about them!with some maundy money i have a coin that apears to have a face value of one and a half pence help please?? Quote
azda Posted January 18, 2010 Posted January 18, 2010 is there such a thing as a one and a half penny coin?? i have just been given some old coins(a relative used to collect them).and i have been tasked to find out about them!with some maundy money i have a coin that apears to have a face value of one and a half pence help please?? If you have pictures also it would help with trying to grade your coin Quote
hoggy Posted January 18, 2010 Author Posted January 18, 2010 is there such a thing as a one and a half penny coin?? i have just been given some old coins(a relative used to collect them).and i have been tasked to find out about them!with some maundy money i have a coin that apears to have a face value of one and a half pence help please?? If you have pictures also it would help with trying to grade your coin please see attached images Quote
azda Posted January 18, 2010 Posted January 18, 2010 Its actually called Three halfpence (for colonial use) Spink number 3915 not quite sure about the grade but spink has for a VF 6 pounds and EF 25 pounds Quote
hoggy Posted January 18, 2010 Author Posted January 18, 2010 Its actually called Three halfpence (for colonial use) Spink number 3915 not quite sure about the grade but spink has for a VF 6 pounds and EF 25 poundsthank you! sorry if pic not that good Quote
azda Posted January 18, 2010 Posted January 18, 2010 Its actually called Three halfpence (for colonial use) Spink number 3915 not quite sure about the grade but spink has for a VF 6 pounds and EF 25 poundsthank you! sorry if pic not that goodIt was good enought to work the coin out. If you have more to ask about try taking pics, then people can also judge the grade for you and perhaps give a price based on its grade. Quote
Chingford Posted January 19, 2010 Posted January 19, 2010 is there such a thing as a one and a half penny coin?? i have just been given some old coins(a relative used to collect them).and i have been tasked to find out about them!with some maundy money i have a coin that apears to have a face value of one and a half pence help please??Fairly common, very short date range,WIIII 1834, 35, 36 & 37, Victoria 1838, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 60 & 62, there is a proof in the series the very rare 1870.They were never used/circulated in the UK, only in the colonies of British Guyana, Jamaica, Sri Lanka and Trinidad. Quote
Guest TheManateeCollection Posted February 24, 2010 Posted February 24, 2010 I am posting a pic of the three halfpence or 1-1/2 pence struck in 1870 as proof and never intended for circulation but it's a nice coin from my personal collection. Quote
Chingford Posted February 24, 2010 Posted February 24, 2010 First 1870 Proof I have ever seen, Thankyou for postingJohn Quote
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