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| This page was last updated on November 29, 2002 |
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| Below is an example of a Counterfeit Farthing. 1773. Simian type.. Below are a couple of examples of Counterfeit George II’s. 1738. Nice Rat! 1751. 1751. Unusual Style. 1752. Here are a few Irish Counterfeits. 1766. 1769. 1772. Simian Type 1773. 1775. Typical Style 1775. Simian Type 1776. 1781. 1782. 1783. One of the Finest Known and VERY heavy, 11.2 Grams. I’ve actually saved some of my favorite Counterfeits for last. A few more of my favorite errors, and a couple of Mules. Mules 1769. Mule. British George III obverse mated with a 1769 Irish reverse. 1771. Mule. British George II obverse mated with a British George III reverse. 1773. Mule. British George II obverse mated with a British George III reverse. 1775. Mule. British George II obverse mated with a British George III reverse. 1776. Mule. British George II obverse mated with a British George III reverse. Counterfeit British Errors. 1748. Reverse brockage. 1771. Reverse brockage. 1771. Double struck. 'Spiked Chin' Variety. 1773. Double struck. 1773. Off Center. 1774. Double struck. 1775. Double struck. 1775. Double struck. 1775. Double struck. 1775. Double struck. 1775. Double struck. 1775. Full Reverse Brockage. Simian type. XXXX. Obverse brockage. XXXX. Obverse brockage. Spiked Chin. XXXX. Off center. Counterfeit British Farthing Errors 1771. Struck on a cut down double struck halfpenny. 1773. Double struck. Counterfeit Irish Errors 1769. Double struck. 1769. Full Reverse Brockage. Simian Type. 1781. Double struck. 1782. Double struck. The family and individual's names may very well be changed. The people I’m researching theses things with and I needed something in common to call them so we could discuss them. Keep in mind that the above images were created by compressing very high-resolution digital photos. If you are doing serious research yourself and require the original images I’d be happy to share them with you, but be forewarned, they are 200k+ and download time my be lengthy. Email me. |
