Middlesex
Lot 421 18TH CENTURY COPPER TOKENS Middlesex
Estimate $90
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $140
CHELSEA HALFPENNY, sailor with wooden leg presenting a petition to Britannia/figure of Hope leaning on an anchor, 1795 (D&H 277b). Weakly struck up on centre of reverse, planchet defective in that area, traces of mint red nearly uncirculated and scarce in this condition.
Purchased from Spink N. Circular No.5126.
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