Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 1358 Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
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SOLD $520
GEORGE III, pattern halfpenny, 1795, by C.H. Kuchler, in copper, (early Soho), obv. undraped laureate head to right, two berries in wreath, SOHO incuse on broad rim, rev. by J.P. Droz, Brittania seated on globe to left, date below, edge DO AS YOU WOULD BE DONE BY, (Peck 1036). Delightful brilliant red-brown tone, about as struck, nearly uncirculated and extremely rare.
Ex. Spink Auctions, London, Sale 75, March 29, 1990, (lot 390).
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GEORGE III, pattern halfpenny, 1795, by C.H. Kuchler, in copper, (early Soho), obv. undraped laureate ...
Estimate $500
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