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GR 1839 Bc - Obv.

 

GR 1839 Bc - Rev.

   

GR 1839 - date Type c

GR 1839 - Type c

GR 1839 Bc -  Obv.  Tiny, pin-head size indent on Victoria's cheek (virtually invisible) 

                                    Small extra colon dot after D: of F: D: - just below and to the left.

                          Rev.  Type B (Broken C in PENCE - See either 1838 or 1839 for further details).

                                    Nice ghosting image of Victoria's face between PENCE & Britannia's

                                    left hand on her trident part way down to her right leg.

                                    Victoria's forehead, nose, lips, mouth and chin very clear.

                                    This is caused due to die clashing.

.                         Date:  Type c  The 9 is slightly smaller and narrower that the 9 used with type A & B.

                                    The top inner circle is slightly more tall oblong ! 

                                    The 3 as in type B is thinner than that in type A and also appears to be just

                                    below the base line.

                      Grade: Choice  Obv. Deeper tone than the reverse.

                                                  Rev. Slightly paler tone mainly around the legend.    EF+ or better.

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