Victoria 1839/43 proof Halfpenny, unusual overdate, struck for proof set GUIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR:

GUIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: rev

SNG Copenhagen 295)

A wonderful portrait

sword resting upright on shoulder

Victoria 1839/43 proof Halfpenny, unusual overdate, struck for proof set GUIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR:Victoria (1837 1901), Bronzed Proof copper Halfpenny, 1839, 39 of date struck over 43, young filleted head left, W: W. on truncation, date below, legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. struck en medaille, Britannia seated right with trident and shield, legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF: emblems in exergue, weight 9. 24g (Peck 1523; S. 3949). A couple of small belmishes each side, otherwise