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AG00774
Victoria 1888 Halfpenny, bun head type, Freeman dies 17+S, MS64RD
Victoria (1837-1901), bronze Halfpenny, 1888, laureate "bun style" bust left, legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D: rev. Britannia seated right with trident and shield, denomination in words surrounding, date in exergue (Freeman 359, dies 17+S; S.3956). A few light specks and spots both sides, otherwise with near full lustre, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as MS64RD.
NGC certification 5880648-005.
It is interesting to note that a total of 71 examples of the 1888 Halfpenny have been graded across both services with nothing finer at PCGS and only eight examples graded one level higher at NGC.
The Latin legend translates as "Victoria by the grace of God, Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith."