1722 Woods Hibernia Halfpenny. Martin 4.1-Bb.1, W-12690. Rarity-5. First Type, Harp at Left. AU-58 (PCGS). 115.9 grains. A hard, satiny example with modest hints of semi-reflectivity in the fields. Sharply struck, as well, and rounded out by handsome color in a blend of autumn and golden-brown shades. No PCGS# 921405. NGC ID: F7HW. <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 er Gallo, March 3, 1994. The plate coin for the initial die state of halfpenny reverse Bb.1 in the 2007 Martin reference on Woods Hibernia coinage, p. 283.
