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№ 393 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£800

Surrey, Lambeth, Prattent’s Penny, [17]96, from the same dies as previous, edge value one penny at p. decks post office bury 1794, 17.20g/6h (DH 1a). Struck over a Penny of Philip Deck of Bury St Edmunds [DH Suffolk 4], striking flaws, as struck with most attractive brown patina and reflective surfaces £600-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Dr Allen Bennett Collection.

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Provenance: Davissons Mailbid Sale 10, 30 April 1998 (437); W. Anderson Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 13, 25 April 2000 (764)