Catalogue
Lot 944
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, penny, 1798 Ben Jacob auctioneer (D&H 31). Even blue brown patina, good extremely fine and scarce, only 108 struck.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Lot 945
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Joseph Priestly penny or medal by J.G. Hancock (D&H 32). Underlying mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $820
Lot 946
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Joseph Priestly, penny size medal Joseph Priestly, by J.G. Hancock, apparatus on reverse reversed (D&H 33). Attractive medium brown patina, nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $720
Lot 947
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Joseph Priestley penny size medal by J.G. Hancock struck in white metal (D&H 33). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $460
Lot 948
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Political penny, anti the Rev. J. Priestley July 14, 1791 the date of the Birmingham riots, monster sedition flying with four wings/a snake in ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $440
Lot 949
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, penny sized medal, struck in white metal, 'Our Food is Sedition'/'Nourished to Torment July 14 1791' (D&H 34). Full original colour nearly uncirculated and ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
Lot 950
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Debating Society, penny, bust of Demosthenes left/legend (D&H 35) by T. Wyon. Light to medium brown, hints of red, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $680
Lot 951
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Union Mill penny 1796 (D&H 37) more a truck ticket than a token, reverse stamped 906. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $90
SOLD $70
Lot 952
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, penny, St. Michael's church/interior, by T. Wyon (D&H 38a). Red brown patina, good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Lot 953
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, E.W. Percy's penny, bust of Dr. Philemon Holland facing/interior of free school (D&H 41) a proof struck in silver. Attractively toned, some underlying brilliance, ...
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,500
Lot 954
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, E.W. Percy's penny, front face bust (Dr. Holland)/interior of school (D&H 41). Beautiful light tan patina, mint state and very rare, only 36 ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,160
Lot 955
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, E.W. Percy's penny, 1801, bust of Philemon Holland reverse view of interior of school with three boys playing marbles (D&H 42). Attractive chocolate brown ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $9,500
Lot 956
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, E.W. Percy's penny, 1801, bust of Holland/open book, by J. G. Hancock (D&H 44). Bronzed finish, baking defective resulting in 'pickling' or porosity, hardly ...
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,020
Lot 957
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COUNTY, Shakespeare halfpennies (D&H 45,46 illustrated, 47, 49 (2)). Birmingham, halfpennies, boy with tools, 1793 (D&H 50 (2),a,c,h) mules by Kempson (D&H 51 (2), 53(2), ...
Estimate $370
SOLD $500
Lot 958
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, halfpenny, 1793, a proof struck in silver (D&H 50). Attractive blue grey toned and brilliant, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $960
Lot 959
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Boy with tools halfpenny, 1793 (D&H 50) struck as a gilt proof. Nearly, FDC and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 960
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM HALFPENNY, 1793, figure of boy/ship under sail (D&H 52) Hallan's halfpenny 1795 (D&H 135). Extremely fine; uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Lot 961
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, mule halfpennies, 1793, boy standing in front of a drill/Liberty & Commerce 1794 (as used on Talbot Album & Lee cent of New York), ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $580
Lot 962
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Allin's halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 62), Alston's halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 63,a), Biggs' halfpenny 1792 (D&H 70,a, 71a (3)), Birmingham Mining and Copper Company halfpennies (D&H ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,040
Lot 963
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Alston's halfpenny, 1796 poor house/beehive (D&H 63) coated in similor outside wavy circle on the reverse. Stratford halfpenny, Shakespeare/legend (D&H 320). Good extremely fine; ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 964
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797, shield of arms/GB cypher (D&H 64a). Red and brown, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Lot 965
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797, arms with crest, cypher below/figure of Justice in sunken oval (D&H 67a). Chocolate brown bronzing patina, nearly uncirculated and very ...
Estimate $700
SOLD $940
Lot 966
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, George Barker's halfpenny (1797) in Roman Numerals (D&H 67b) struck in tin or white metal. Carbon flecking otherwise brilliant uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $520
Lot 967
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797 (in Roman numerals) private token by Hancock arms GHB under/figure (D&H 68) of Justice in sunk oval. Dark grey patinba ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
Lot 968
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM G. Barker's halfpenny, 1799, struck in white metal, bust of mercury left/clasped hands above ruins of altar, edge plain (D&H 69a). Tin pest or ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $940
Lot 969
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Birmingham Company, halfpenny 1793 (D&H 76b) Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpennies, 1791 (D&H 81, 82, 84, 95, 113). All except 84 lacquered good ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $440
Lot 970
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpenny, 1791 (D&H 77). Dramatic full blazing mint red, FDC and rare thus.
Estimate $90
SOLD $140
Lot 971
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM MINING AND COPPER COMPANY, halfpenny, 1791, a proof struck in silver (D&H 79) (illustrated) in copper (D&H 80), 1793 (D&H 116). The first fine ...
Estimate $90
SOLD $140
Lot 972
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, S. Garbett's, halfpenny (D&H 125 var. edge plain, not in a collar) uniface only issue. Light brown, hints of red, a few dark verdigris ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $960
Lot 973
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, S. Garbett's halfpenny, bust right/blank, indented rim (D&H 127). Some traces of mint red, light brown tone, nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $980