British Penny and Half Penny Collection Auction: A Comprehensive Numismatic Treasure Overview: Dive into the rich history of British coinage with this extensive collection of pennies and half pennies. Each piece in this collection tells a story of British heritage, showcasing a wide range of years and designs from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. Penny Collection Highlights: 1886: A classic example from the late Victorian era, featuring the distinguished design of its time. 1895: A rare piece from the turn of the century, with intricate detailing that reflects the period's artistry. 1899: An important year in the late 19th century, showcasing the evolving design of British pennies. 1902-1909: Includes multiple years from the early 20th century, featuring the early Edwardian designs. 1910-1915: A selection of pennies from World War I and immediate post-war years, capturing the historical essence of the period. 1916-1919: A robust collection from World War I and its aftermath, with several examples from each year. 1920-1922: Coins from the early 1920s, illustrating the transitional period of British coinage. 1927-1938: An extensive range from the late 1920s to the late 1930s, including several key years and multiple examples. 1944: A wartime penny, representing the resilience and continuity of British currency during World War II. Half Penny Collection Highlights: 1862-1871: Early half pennies from the mid-19th century, featuring classic Victorian designs. 1907-1915: Includes examples from the early 20th century, showcasing the transition from Victorian to Edwardian designs. 1916-1924: A range of half pennies from World War I and the interwar period, illustrating the era's design evolution. 1927-1938: Coins from the late 1920s to the late 1930s, including several years with multiple examples. 1940: A pre-war half penny, rounding out this exceptional collection. Condition: Each coin in this collection has been carefully preserved, reflecting varying degrees of wear consistent with their age. The range includes both well-preserved examples and those that exhibit historical wear, offering a comprehensive view of British numismatic history. Total: Pennies include: 1886 1895 1899 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 x 3 1907 x 2 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 x 5 1913 1914 x 2 1915 x 2 1916 x 3 1917 x 5 1918 x 3 1919 x 3 1920 x 4 1921 x 3 1922 x 2 1927 1928 x 2 1931 1932 1936 1937 1938 1944 Half Pennies: 1862 1871 1907 1908 1911 1912 x 2 1913 x 3 1914 1915 1916 x 2 1917 x 2 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1927 x 3 1928 1932 1938 1940