British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Hampshire, Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, hand holding javelin over shield, point of javelin just above A, rev. ship sailing left, PAYABLE above, edge at george edward sargeants portsea and engrailed, 10.97g/6h (DH – [68-72 obv., rev. unlisted]; Knight, CTCJ Fall 2008, pp.15-18, same dies). The reverse die starting to fail in two places, about very fine, extremely rare £50-70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe October 1997.

This variety was first published in 1991