Middlesex
Lot 637 18TH CENTURY COPPER TOKENS Middlesex
Estimate $900
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,550
SWAINSON'S HALFPENNY, bust left of female personifying health dropping herbs into a brick still (D&H 907). Red and light brown patina, uncirculated and extremely rare, only 18 struck.
Purchased from Spink in 1973.
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