Collection Of 42 British And Australian Pennies Pennies, 1911–1950

Overview:
A Substantial Accumulation Of 42 British And Australian Bronze Pennies Spanning Four Decades Of The Reign Of King George V And King George Vi. The Coins Are Housed In A Clear Plastic Collector'S Storage Sheet With Individual Compartments, Facilitating Easy Viewing And Organisation. This Lot Represents A Broad Cross-Section Of British Penny Production During The Interwar And Early Post-War Periods, With Dates Ranging From 1911 Through 1950.

Specifications:
Denomination: One Penny
Metal: Bronze (95% Copper, 4% Tin, 1% Zinc)
Diameter: 30.8 Mm
Weight: Approximately 9.45 Grams Per Coin
Date Range And Composition:
The Collection Includes Examples From The Following Years: 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, And 1950. Several Dates Are Represented By Multiple Examples, Allowing For Comparative Study Of Die Variations And Striking Quality Across Different Production Runs.

Condition Assessment:
The Coins Display A Wide Range Of Grades, From Good (G-4) Through Very Fine (Vf-30). The Majority Of Examples Fall Within The Very Good To Fine Range (Vg-8 To F-15), Consistent With Coins That Have Seen Moderate Circulation. Surface Preservation Varies Considerably: Some Coins Retain Substantial Lustre And Sharp Detail On The Reverse, Whilst Others Show Heavier Wear To The High Points Of The Obverse Portrait And The Inscription. Natural Toning Is Evident Across The Group, Ranging From Light Brown To Darker Patina, Consistent With Age And Storage In A Temperate Environment.

Damage Report:
Light Contact Marks, Minor Rim Dings On Select Examples, Natural Patina And Toning Consistent With Age, No Evidence Of Cleaning Or Artificial Restoration, Minor Surface Wear On High Points Of Portrait And Lettering On Circulated Examples, Some Coins Show Light Environmental Toning.

Observations:
This Collection Is Well-Suited To The Collector Seeking A Comprehensive Run Of British Pennies From The Early Twentieth Century. The Interwar Period (1918–1939) Is Particularly Well Represented, Offering Insight Into The Production And Circulation Patterns Of The Era. The Presence Of Examples From The Second World War Years (1939–1945) And The Immediate Post-War Period (1946–1950) Adds Historical Context. Whilst Individual Coins May Not Command Significant Premiums, The Lot As A Whole Provides Excellent Value For The Numismatist Building A Date Set Or Studying British Coinage Of This Period.

Storage And Presentation:
All Coins Are Housed In A Clear Plastic Storage Sheet With Individual Compartments, Each Coin Secured And Labelled With Handwritten Notations Indicating Country, Year, Denomination, And Grade. The Original Storage Method Has Preserved The Coins In Their Current Condition And Facilitates Easy Reference And Display.

Buyers Are Encouraged To View The Lot In Person To Assess Individual Coin Grades And Surface Quality. The Collection Is Offered As Pictured, With No Coins Removed Or Substituted.919826+1

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