1760 Voce Populi Halfpenny. Nelson-9, Zelinka 6-C, W-13820. Rarity-3. Stern Bust. AU-50 (PCGS).98.2 grains. Though Nelson-9 is not a very rare variety, nor is it unknown in grades loftier than here, this piece is a very well-balanced and glossy medium brown example that is absent any flaws worthy of note. The strike is well-centered and quite strong, with just a hint of weakness at obverse center, where many higher grade specimens often show a more poorly defined strike. An astute purchase early in Syds march toward becoming a colonial coin specialist.PCGS# 924116. NGC ID: 2AUC.<strong>To view supplemental information and all items from the Sydney F. Martin Collection, click<a href="https://stacksbowers.com/sydney-f-martin-collection/"target=’_blank’> here.</a></strong>.From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier ex Jim Cicik, November 1993.
