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Coin Details

Spink Ref : 3950

Obverse Image

Reverse Image

Obverse 1

Normal

Note: Some minor variation in the date width and position of the last digit has been noted, but it is not consistent enough to allow cataloguing at present

Reverse A

Normal

Obverse 1a

Unbarred A’s in GRATIA

Reverse Aa

One serif to B on BRITANNIAR

Obverse 1b

Unbarred A’s in GRATIA, with last A broken

Reverse Ab

3 prongs to trident, stop after DEF

 

Reverse Ac

Two trident prongs, stop after FID, nothing after DEF

Known Die Combinations

Obverse
Reverse
Ref No:
Peck No:
Comments
1
A
1839-VA-1/A
1554
Normal
1
A
1839-VA-1/A-BCP▼
1557
Bronzed copper proof – 180° die rotation
1
A
1839-VA-1/A-BCP
1556
Bronzed copper proof
1
A
1839-VA-1/A-CP
1558
Copper proof
1
A
1839-VA-1/A-SP
1555
Silver Proof
1
Ab
1839-VA-1/Ab
1554
3 Prongs & Stop after DEF
1
Ac
1839-VA-1/Ac
1554
2 Prongs to Trident, stop after FID, nothing after DEF
1a
Aa
1839-VA-1a/Aa
1554
Unbarred A’s in GRATIA, 1 serif to B in BRITANNIAR
1a
Ab
1839-VA-1a/Ab
1554
Unbarred A’s in GRATIA, stop after DEF
1b
A
1839-VA-1b/A-BCP
1556
Bronzed copper proof – unbarred A’s in GRATIA, with last A broken