Watch List notes:

GREAT BRITAIN, Hanover. George IV. 1820-1830. CU 1/2 Farthing (18mm, 2.40 g, 12h). Struck for use in Ceylon. London mint. Dated 1830. Helmet to base of legend. KM 704.2; Cr 37; SCBC 3826; Peck 1451. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62 BN. Deeply toned dark brown with very lustrous underlying surfaces. Slightly darker toning spot on cheek. Extremely rare in this condition.


Purchased from M. Louis Teller, May 1977.