Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1472

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29 November 2001

Hammer Price:
£15

20th Century, Wiltshire, Wiltshire, Melksham, F.J. Jeffery, Halfpenny, 1972, in silver. Brilliant, very rare; in sealed envelope bearing the signature of the issuer (£20-40)

Frederick James Jeffery (1907-1978), the coin dealer affectionately known as ‘Uncle Fred’ in the 1960s and 1970s, ordered his private tokens from the medallists Toye Kenning & Spencer. Only 25 were struck in silver