Somersetshire
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Lot 825 18TH CENTURY COPPER TOKENS Somersetshire
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $170
BRISTOL, H. Bird's halfpenny, (D&H 89, 89 bronzed, 89 large flan, 89b). The first nearly full original mint red, others toned extremely fine-good extremely fine, the last very rare. (4)
Ex Baldwin Sale 6 (lot 1203) (the first from Baldwin January 1988, second Seaby January 1973, third ex J.R. Farnell Collection (lot 16 part) and Seaby March 1986, the fourth also from Seaby March 1986).
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