Aust. & NZ Tokens (A.567-A.691)
Lot 666 Session 3 (2.30pm Tue 25th March) Aust. & NZ Tokens (A.567-A.691)
Estimate $1,000
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THORNTHWAITE, J.C., Sydney halfpenny, 1854 (A.583) 'medallisit' spelling. Struck on a clipped planchet, light even brown patina, good very fine and very rare, one of the finest known of this variety.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 75 (R.O.Griffin, Reserve Bank of New Zealand Collections, lot 763) and Dr.J.Powell Collection.
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