1723 FARTH Wood's Hibernia Farthing, DEI GRATIA REX, XF45 NGC. Martin 3.8-Bd.1, R.4. This is an exceptional example with light high-point wear. Both sides have smooth and attractive light brown surfaces with blue-steel overtones on the reverse. A prominent die crack appears in the left obverse field, terminating in a die break at the back of the head. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $499.38. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1723 FARTH Wood's Hibernia Farthing, DEI GRATIA REX, XF Details, Environmental Damage NGC. Martin 3.3-Bc.2, R.4. Both sides of this well-centered example show excellent details with heavy red corrosion on the steel-brown surfaces. Light tan color appears on the highest design points. Ex: 'Colonel' E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $1.25; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $117.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1723 FARTH Wood's Hibernia Farthing, DEI GRATIA REX, XF Details, Environmental Damage NGC. Martin 3.3-Bc.2, R.4. Both sides of this well-centered example show excellent details with heavy red corrosion on the steel-brown surfaces. Light tan color appears on the highest design points. Ex: 'Colonel' E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $1.25; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $117.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1723 FARTH Wood's Hibernia Farthing, DEI GRATIA REX Good 4 NGC. Martin 3.2-Bb.1, R.3. Both sides are well worn with old, hard corrosion beneath blue-steel and buff patina. Traces of greenish verdigris appear on the reverse. The central design motifs are outlined, with weak obverse lettering and a complete reverse legend. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $64.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1723 FARTH Wood's Hibernia Farthing, DEI GRATIA REX Good 4 NGC. Martin 3.2-Bb.1, R.3. Both sides are well worn with old, hard corrosion beneath blue-steel and buff patina. Traces of greenish verdigris appear on the reverse. The central design motifs are outlined, with weak obverse lettering and a complete reverse legend. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $64.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
(1722) 2PENCE Rosa Americana Twopence Fine 12 NGC. Martin 2.1-B.1, R.3. The usual variety has the motto UTILE DULCI within a ribbon on the reverse. Both sides exhibit smooth olive-brown surfaces with splashes of ginger and cream patina. Partial border details are noted on each side on this imperfectly centered example. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $381.88. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1722 1C Rosa Americana Penny, UTILE DULCI Fine 12 NGC. Martin 2.19-D.5, R.4. Doubled Date. A splendid example featuring smooth sage surfaces, showing excellent centering and traces of lime-green overtones. A few trivial toning spots and grade-consistent marks appear on each side. Ex: B.A. Seaby, Ltd.; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $352.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
(1722) 2PENCE Rosa Americana Twopence Fine 12 NGC. Martin 2.1-B.1, R.3. The usual variety has the motto UTILE DULCI within a ribbon on the reverse. Both sides exhibit smooth olive-brown surfaces with splashes of ginger and cream patina. Partial border details are noted on each side on this imperfectly centered example. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $381.88. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1722 1C Rosa Americana Penny, UTILE DULCI Fine 12 NGC. Martin 2.19-D.5, R.4. Doubled Date. A splendid example featuring smooth sage surfaces, showing excellent centering and traces of lime-green overtones. A few trivial toning spots and grade-consistent marks appear on each side. Ex: B.A. Seaby, Ltd.; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $352.50. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
1722 1C Rosa Americana Penny, UTILE DULCI VG8 NGC. Martin 2.9-C.3, R.4. This lovely two-tone example shows considerable wear with old, hard granularity. The fields exhibit rich blue-steel patina with olive and cream toning on the devices. A few insignificant rim marks are noted. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $217.38. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
