Catalogue
Lot 1021
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, Nickson's halfpenny, 1799 (dated on edge), private token by Wyon for Kempson (D&H 306) bronzed specimen strike. Chocolate brown patina, nearly uncirculated and very ...
Estimate $270
SOLD $740
Lot 1022
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, Sharp's halfpenny, 1797, house with peeping Tom at window (D&H 311) struck in white metal or tin from unfinished reverse die. Nearly uncirculated and ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,040
Lot 1023
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, Sharp's halfpenny, seated figure/inn, with 'peeping Tom' in exerque memoria GODIVA 1057 (D&H 312) a proof struck in silver. Toned uncirdculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,900
Lot 1024
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, Sharp's halfpenny, 1797 (in Roman numerals) (D&H 312). Mostly dark brown patina with traces of mint red, uncirculated and very rare, only 48 struck.
Estimate $300
SOLD $800
Lot 1025
Sale 58 Warwickshire
MERIDEN, Skidmore's halfpenny, 1796 archer/Prince of Wales crest radiated above bow, quiver, horn etc., (D&H 315). Considerable die fracturing on the reverse, lovely red and ...
Estimate $240
SOLD $600
Lot 1026
Sale 58 Warwickshire
MERIDEN, halfpenny, Archer/dove (D&H 316). Stratford, halfpenny, Shakespeare legend/T. Spence (D&H 324). Red and brown uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $940
Lot 1027
Sale 58 Warwickshire
NEWTON, John Webb's halfpenny (private token) 1796 by Kempson (D&H 317). Dark brown patina, with considerable mint red, uncirculated and rare, only 48 struck.
Estimate $350
SOLD $900
Lot 1028
Sale 58 Warwickshire
NUNEATON, Lutwyche's mule halfpenny Lady Godiva (D&H 318); Stratford, Skidmore's Shakespeare mule halfpennies (D&H 323, 325, 326, 327b,c,f (2), 328,329 var. 330,a,331). Fair-nearly uncirculated, several ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $640
Lot 1029
Sale 58 Warwickshire
STRATFORD, Shakespeare halfpennies, Skidmore's issue (D&H 320a), Lutwyche's issue (D&H 327d), county issue, manufactured by Lutwyche (D&H 48). The first finely lacquered, medium brown uncirculated, ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Lot 1030
Sale 58 Warwickshire
STRATFORD, Skidmore's mule halfpenny, Shakespeare/T. Spence legend (D&H 321). Red and brown, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Lot 1031
Sale 58 Warwickshire
STRATFORD, Skidmore's Shakespeare mule halfpenny (D&H 322). Shakespeare, halfpenny, 1790 (D&H 327a). Traces of mint red on both, nearly uncirculated, the first rare. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $380
Lot 1032
Sale 58 Warwickshire
STRATFORD, Skidmore's mule halfpenny, 1796, Shakespeare inscription/turnstile (D&H 326). Mint red on obverse, uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $90
SOLD $110
Lot 1033
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON HALFPENNIES, barge, 1788 (D&H 336 illustrated (2)) barge 1792 (D&H 339 (4)), Forge, 1787 (D&H 340,341,346,351,352 (2), 359 illustrated (2), 360,361,362 (2),363,370 (2),372,373 ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
Lot 1034
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON, barge halfpenny, 1788 (D&H 337) struck in silver. Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $620
Lot 1035
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON HALFPENNY, 1787, bust right/man at forge, small window over entrance to workshop (only die) (D&H 359) a proof struck in silver. Extremely fine ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,280
Lot 1036
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON HALFPENNIES, reverse forge 1787 (D&H 365) 1793 (D&H 393a bronzed, 397 var. edge Lancaster London or Bristol). The first with mint red extremely ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Lot 1037
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON HALFPENNIES, Forge, 1788 (D&H 375 (red uncirculated (illustrated)), 376,377,380, 382 (2), Forge, 1790 (D&H 385, 386(2), 387 (2) a), Forge, 1792 (D&H 384, ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $700
Lot 1038
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON, halfpenny (1790) full obverse brockage of D&H 387. Toned nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $480
Lot 1039
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON, mules of the counterfeit halfpennies, (D&H 462 (2), 463 (3), 464,465, 466 (2), 467, 468 (2), 470a (2), 473,474). Fair-very fine. (15)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Lot 1040
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON HALFPENNIES, Vulcan, 1790 (D&H 425 (2), 425a, 426(2), 418, 428 bis, 430 (2)), Vulcan, 1791 (D&H 432 (2, one is red uncirculated (illustrated), ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $740
Lot 1041
Sale 58 Warwickshire
JOHN WILKINSON HALFPENNY, Soho Mint mule with Ibberson's reverse (Middlesex 342) (D&H 472 bis this piece). Two rim bumps otherwise attractive dark grey toned with ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,020
Lot 1042
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, farthings made for sale by Westwood, Dr. Johnson (D&H 475) (illustrated), Shakespeare (D&H 484) (ilustrated), (Birmingham) Copper Company farthing 1796 (D&H 478) (illustrated); H. ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $440
Lot 1043
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM COPPER COMPANY FARTHING, 1791 (D&H 476). Considerable mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Lot 1044
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, farthings, Copper Company, 1791 (D&H 476a), General Elliot/fleur-de-lis (D&H 479) by Westwood. The first red and brown uncirculated, the second toned with hints of ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Lot 1045
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Copper Company farthing, struck from the halfpenny dies (D&H 477). Good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Lot 1046
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Copper Company farthing, 1791 (D&H 478 a). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Lot 1047
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hickman's farthing, 1792 (D&H 481a (2- thick and thin flans); Lutwyche's farthing (D&H 482). The last nearly uncirculated, the others good very fine and ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Lot 1048
Sale 58 Westmorland
KENDAL, Lutwyder penny, 1794, struck from halfpenny dies on penny blank, cypher/figure of Justice (D&H 1a) medium brown tone, extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $660
Lot 1049
Sale 58 Westmorland
KENDAL, Lutwyche's penny, 1795 struck from halfpenny dies (D&H 2). Dark tone, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Lot 1050
Sale 58 Westmorland
KENDAL, halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 3). Some mint red, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220