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1781 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 41-81B. 121.4 grains.Fine, some details a bit sharper. Well struck, with the legends and all-imp

1781 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 42-81C. 126.9 grains.Very Fine, a lovely coin that was SHIFT DOUBLE STRUCK, a very rare error fo

1781 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 43-81D. 122.4 grains.Very Fine, the reverse closer to an EF grade, the obverse with some unfortu

1781 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 43-81D, another. 119.6 grains.Fine. Neil solved the problem of which coin he liked better, the o

1781 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 44-81E. 122.2 grains.Uncirculated, a simply gorgeous example, this is the Mike Ringo specimen wh

1781 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 44-81E, another. 124.0 grains.Very Fine, a lovely coin which while not at the same caliber of th

1781 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 45-81C.Fine, a solid example of this rare variety, which was unknown to both Newman and Ringo wh

1785 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 51-85B. 130.0 grains.Very Fine, an attractive example of the variety, well struck, with the lege

1785 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 51-85C. 117.8 grains.Fine, this is the Mike Ringo specimen, which appeared as Lot 422 in the 199

1785 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 52-85A. 145.6 grains.Very Fine, another Mike Ringo coin, this was Lot 423 in the 1988 C4 sale of

1785 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Newman 50-85A. 103.8 grains.Very Good, a well-worn example of this very rare variety, and though signif

1794 Counterfeit George III British Halfpenny, Group B Family. 122.8 grains.Very Fine, the weakness at the centers of either side is more from strike

1745 Counterfeit George II Irish Halfpenny Mule – Irish obverse, British reverse, Non-Regal Irish Date, Rock G2-1745-1. 97.6 grain

1789 Counterfeit George II Irish Halfpenny Mule, Non-Regal Date, Rock Unlisted, discovered after publication of the article, now called G2-1789-2. 101

A quartet of 1766-dated and one 1769-dated George III Irish Halfpence, likely all regal.This first style is often mistaken for counterfeit because the

A Trio of 1769-dated counterfeit George III Irish Halfpence, all from the popular Simian Family.While the Irish Simian pieces do not have a seated Bri

1771 Counterfeit George III Irish Halfpenny, Blacksmith Style, Non-Regal Date, Rock G3-1771-1.Very Good, counterstamped in the obverse with a large RH

1772 Counterfeit George III Irish Halfpenny, Simian Family, Non-Regal Date, Rock G3-1772-2. 80.8 grains.Fine, slightly sharper than that grade level,

1775 Counterfeit George III Irish Halfpenny, Irish Toon Head Family, Dies 1-75A. 107.8 grains.Fine, the obverse details sharper than that grade, the r

1775 Counterfeit George III Irish Halfpenny, likely Georgius Triumpho Family. 135.0 grains.Choice Uncirculated, a nearly bang-on regal weight coin, bu