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№ 631

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£360

Middlesex [incorporating London], Political and Social series, uncertain manufacturers, ‘End of Pain’ Halfpenny, 1793, 8.97g/11h (DH 833a); Thomas Hardy Halfpence, 1794 (2), 8.78g/12h (DH 1024), 8.64g/6h (DH 1028); John Horne Tooke, Halfpence, 1794 (3), 8.82g/6h (DH 1045a), 8.25g/6h (DH 1046), 8.61g/6h (DH 1047); T.P.’s ‘Industry’ Halfpenny, 1801, 8.08g/6h (DH 1029); Tom Tackle Halfpenny, 7.43g/12h (DH 1048, the plate coin); ‘Pro Bono Publico’ Farthing, 1793, 3.08g/12h (DH 1168) [9]. DH 1047 and 1048 good very fine, first a weak strike but with some original colour, second attractively patinated, others generally about very fine
£90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Collection of Neil Beaton.

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Provenance: *DH 1048 D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1486