Staffordshire
Lot 836 18TH CENTURY COPPER TOKENS Staffordshire
Estimate $2,000
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SOLD $4,900
TAMWORTH, John Harding's penny, 1799, uniface trial strike in copper of the reverse on a lettered edge penny blank. Die broken at bottom, huge die and cud and cracks, building only in outline (D&H not listed, 6 bis). Hints of red even brown, uncirculated and probably unique.
Ex A.H.F. Baldwin Collection and purchased from F. Schwer in 1967.
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