Australia 1879 Sydney Half Sovereign EF

Mintage of approx. 128,000. Type 4 obverse, type 3 reverse.

Judging by the XF40 graded coin below, I’d suggest this example is marginally better at XF45. The trace cameo appearance – indicative of an early die state strike – is attractive.

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Australia 1879 Sydney Half Sovereign PCGS XF40