1766 AE 1/2P William Pitt, BN MS(PCGS#236)

February 2022 Collectors Choice Online Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

92015

Grade

VF25BN

Price

1,440

Lot Description

1766 Pitt Halfpenny Token. Betts-519, W-8350. Rarity-3. Copper. VF-25 (PCGS). A charming circulated example of this scarce type. Tan-brown with darker olive toning in the recesses. Nicely balanced detail overall, the tops of a few letters affected by a planchet clip at 5 o'clock relative to the obverse. PCGS# 236. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.