Middlesex
Lot 623 18TH CENTURY COPPER TOKENS Middlesex
Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,300
SPENCE'S HALFPENNIES, man in prison,/ cat (D&H 850) (illustrated); Lion dismayed (D&H 852), Shepherd (D&H 853) guillotine (D&H 855, a, both illustrated, severe die fracture on first). Sailor/crown and anchor (D&H 857,a) (illustrated). Shepherd/Stag (D&H 860); Tree of Liberty (D&H 861,a) (illustrated). Very fine-uncirculated. (10) Ninth ex Spink Australia Sale (lot 547 part), second from R. Gladdle in 1984, third and sixth from Spink in 1975, seventh from Gothic in June 1983, the others from Baldwin in 1978.
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Lot 623 This lot
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Estimate $600
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