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№ 376 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£850

Unattributed, Portugal, Maria I and Peter III, a striking from counterfeit 4 Escudos dies, 177[–], on a blank intended for an 18th century English copper Halfpenny token by W. Lutwyche, edge payable in lancaster london or bristol, 9.66g/149.0gr. About very fine, rare £40-60

Provenance: Bt H. Simmons February 2005.