The Lissner Collection, Lot: 472. Estimate $300. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GREAT BRITAIN, Hanover. George IV. 1820-1830. CU 1/2 Farthing (18mm, 2.40 g, 12h). Struck for use in Ceylon. London mint. Dated 1830. Helmet to base of legend. KM 704.2; Cr 37; SCBC 3826; Peck 1451. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62 BN. Deeply toned dark brown with very lustrous underlying surfaces. Slightly darker toning spot on cheek. Extremely rare in this condition.