1877 Halfcrown UNC
1877 Half Crown.
Queen Victoria Young Head Coinage, 1838-1887.
1877 Halfcrown type A5.
S-3889, KM740.
Diameter: 32mm, Weight 14.1380g.
To the naked eye Brilliant Uncirculated coin, on close inspection, the reverse I can not fault, full luster and no signs of wear with brilliant fields.
Obverse has bag marks,hairlines, and signs of some wear, it has to be noted that the 1874-1887 Halfcrowns are reputed to have inferior workmanship to the earlier strikes.
Providence:
This coin comes with an old ticket:
"Ex John Welsh of Uttoxeter 2/75 Listed March 75 COIN MONTHLY p128"
£55.00
Obv gEF, Rev Unc.