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Groat 1849 Af - Obv. Trace of ghosting of the reverse 'shield' - behind Victoria's neck. Rev. Type A There is a good ghosted image of Victoria's head. Trace of the top of her head, forehead, nose, mouth, lips and chin. There are 4 die cracks (1) 12 o'clock - From edge running through Britannia's helmet (2) 2 o'clock - From edge running just in front of P of PENCE (3) 4 o'clock - From edge running into back of E of PENCE (4) 8 o'clock - From edge running into the side of the shield Date: Type f - The top of the 4 is flat. The 4 has a T-bar tail. The horizontal bar is closer to the base of the numeral. The 4 appears to be just above the baseline. The 9 is slightly above the base line and tilts forwards slightly.. Grade: Bright with a hint of tone EF/EF+
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