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Kent, Gravesend, Denton’s Naval Penny, 1797, sailing barge, rev. crowned coronet, edge partially engrailed, 9.09g/12h (DH 1). An early striking from the undamaged reverse die, about extremely fine with a hint of original colour, extremely rare
£600-800

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

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Provenance: with Baldwin July 1924; D.G. Vorley Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 1993, lot 19; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 202 [from Spink]; J. Spingarn Collection; bt J.S. June 2001