Auction Catalogue

19 June 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part I)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 355

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19 June 2008

Estimate: £90–£120

George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, by J.-P. Droz (late Soho), in gilt-copper, bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, rudder and palm-branch in exergue, edge lettered, 16.20g/12h (BMC 965 [DH 11]; cf. Selig 1332). Scratched in reverse field, otherwise very fine (£90-120)

Provenance:
DNW Auction 49, 21 March 2001, lot 315