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A Quintet of 1773-dated Counterfeit George III British Halfpence.

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A Quintet of 1773-dated Counterfeit George III British Halfpence.
A Quintet of 1773-dated Counterfeit George III British Halfpence.All from unknown or unpublished families, which will require further research. Included are: 1) Rounded apple-cheek on king (132.0 grains), VF but lightly rough and with old scratches, intriguing type. 2) Young Head obverse (?) with a very atypical reverse with a very sloppy date (115.4 grains), Very Good, lighter color, some small flaws. 3) Pursed lips on bust (117.2 grains), Very Good, smooth, well-worn, striation at left reverse. 4) and 5) Very dark, evenly rough VG. (96.2 and 112.4 grains). Five coins in the lot.