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Middlesex [City of London], Tottenham Court Road, Jonathan Dennis, Halfpenny, 1795, wheatsheaf, rev. legend in 8 lines, edge payable at i dennis london, 9.32g/6h (DH 297). Virtually as struck with almost full original colour £60-80
Hammer Price: £150
Middlesex [City of London], West Smithfield, Richard Harrison, Denton’s Farthing, 1797, two male busts vis-à-vis, rev. legend, edge plain, 3.98g/12h (DH 1059; Storer 3940). Virtually as struck and attractively patinated £90-120
Hammer Price: £130
Middlesex [City of London], West Smithfield, Thomas Prattent, Halfpenny, 1796, anchor in shield, cap of Liberty above, rev. arms of the City of London, edge plain, 9.21g/6h (DH 459). Virtually as struck with attractive glossy surfaces £80-100
Hammer Price: £85
Middlesex [City of London], Uncertain locality, Peter Anderson, Jorden’s Halfpenny, 1795, City arms, domine dirige nos above shield, rev. ornate pa cypher, edge payable at the house of peter anderson london, 14.25g/6h (DH 249). Excess cud of metal on obverse rim between 2 and 3 o’clock, otherwise virtually as struck with dark patina, extremely rare; very few specimens known £500-600
£500–£600
Middlesex [Greater Metropolitan area], Hackney, David Rebello, Milton’s Penny, 1796, church, rev. figure of Time seated on a cabinet, holding a tablet inscribed with Rebello’s name, edge plain, 16.64g/12h (DH 24; Stainton 34). An original striking, mint state with a hint of original colour, very rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,450
Middlesex [Greater Metropolitan area], Hackney, David Rebello, Milton’s Halfpenny, 1795, church, rev. dar cypher, aplustre and rudder, edge plain, 12.24g/12h (DH 309; Stainton 33). Virtually as struck and very rare £150-200
£150–£200
Middlesex [Greater Metropolitan area], Hampton, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, David Garrick’s house, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.92g/6h (DH 154). Practically mint state, full original colour £150-200
Hammer Price: £120
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Denton’s ‘Swan’ Penny, 1797, swan with partly expanded wings swimming left, rev. urn flanked by scythes and sprigs of laurel, arrow, skull and hour-glass below, edge plain, 27.28g/6h (DH 175a). Metal fault on reverse edge at 1 o’clock, otherwise virtually as struck with a hint of original colour and attractive surfaces, very rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,350
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’ series], Skidmore’s British Penny, 1797, bust of George III right within ornamental border, rev. tg cypher, palm branches below, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 26.53g/12h (DH 191). Extremely fine, obverse with a hint of original colour, extremely rare; believed only 8 specimens known £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £880
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Skidmore’s British Penny, 1797, Britannia seated right, rev. twr cypher, date on tablet below, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.94g/6h (DH 6). Reverse edge fault at 5 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £700
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpenny, Holborn, St Andrew’s church, rev. legend within and around wreath, edge skidmore holborn london, 12.23g/12h (DH 595). Virtually as struck with considerable original colour, attractive £60-80
Hammer Price: £65
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’ series], Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 1, Bank of England, rev. arms between palm and oak branches, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.83g/7h (DH 81). Virtually as struck with considerable original colour £120-150
Hammer Price: £170
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’ series], Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 4, Westminster Abbey, rev. City arms surrounded with drapery, cap of maintenance divides date, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.58g/6h (DH 91). Virtually as struck with attractive reflective patina, rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £320
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Horse and Foot Guards, Whitehall, rev. City arms, mural crown above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.43g/12h (DH 93). Obverse die in flawed state, virtually as struck with considerable original colour, very rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £520
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Skidmore’s ‘End of Pain’ mule Halfpenny, 1797, man hanging, church with finely castellated tower, rev. combustibles with labels issuing from a globe, edge plain, 9.93g/6h (DH 835). Virtually as struck with original colour and reflective surfaces, rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,300
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust left, rev. men under tree, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 12.85g/5h (DH 689). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour and reflective fields £100-150
Hammer Price: £110
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, t spence bookseller, etc, rev. Spaniard standing, edge plain, 12.69g/6h (DH 700b). Virtually as struck with attractive brown patina and reflective surfaces £100-150
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. snail on river-bank, edge plain, 10.31g/7h (DH 714b). Virtually as struck with much original colour and reflective surfaces £100-150
Hammer Price: £140
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, Bluecoat boy standing right, rev. Westminster scholar standing right, edge plain, 10.28g/6h (DH 724). Trifling surface marks in reverse field, otherwise virtually as struck and bronzed £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, deserted village, rev. Indian standing right, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 10.69g/6h (DH 746). Terminal state of the obverse die, virtually as struck with brown patina and reflective surfaces £150-200
Hammer Price: £440
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of Charles Fox right, rev. tree supporting two shields, edge grained, 8.93g/6h (DH 772a). Virtually as struck with original colour and reflective fields £150-200
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of Lord George Gordon left, legend around, rev. heart and hand, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 12.13g/12h (DH 777). Light graze to right of hand, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, full original colour £150-200
Hammer Price: £300
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of Lord George Gordon left, no legend, rev. lord george gordon 1780, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 10.37g/7h (DH 782). Striking crack, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour but has been lightly lacquered £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same dies as previous, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 9.81g/7h (DH 782). A flip-over double-strike; small striking crack, otherwise extremely fine with a little original colour £100-150
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of Daniel Mendoza left, rev. boxers, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 11.50g/6h (DH 785). Virtually as struck with most attractive red-blue patina and reflective surfaces £500-700
Hammer Price: £720
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. Pandora’s breeches, edge plain, 10.59g/6h (DH 787). Obverse rim nick and graze behind bust, otherwise extremely fine with reflective brown patina £300-350
Hammer Price: £360
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, heads of William Pitt and Charles Fox conjoined, rev. cat seated right, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 12.10g/6h (DH 802). Virtually as struck with almost full original colour, attractive £200-250
Hammer Price: £260
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. Highlander standing left, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 12.55g/12h (DH 806). Virtually as struck with much original colour and reflective surfaces £150-200
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, Cain slaying Abel, rev. bust of John Thelwall right, edge engrailed, 9.37g/6h (DH 816). Tiny spot in obverse field, otherwise mint state with red-gold patina and highly reflective surfaces, attractive and very rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £240
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, two men dancing round fire, rev. caduceus, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 11.84g/9h (DH 820). Virtually as struck with diffused original colour and reflective surfaces £150-200
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. three armed citizens standing facing, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 11.96g/1h (DH 821). Line flaw in obverse field, virtually as struck with much original colour and reflective surfaces £150-200
Hammer Price: £230
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, pig left, trampling on emblems of royalty, rev. Britannia seated right, edge plain, 11.81g/6h (DH 843a). Virtually as struck, reverse with a hint of original colour and reflective surfaces £150-200
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, man seated left in prison gnawing bone, rev. cat seated right, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 10.63g/7h (DH 850; Bobbe, CTCJ 54, die state V). Extensive die flaw on obverse and reverse die weak and buckled, about extremely fine and patinated, rare £300-350
Hammer Price: £280
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 9.93g/8h (DH 850b; Bobbe, CTCJ 54, die state II). Obverse die flaw in early stage, small graze in field to right of cat, otherwise extremely fine with considerable original colour, particularly on reverse, extremely rare £400-500
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. shepherd reclining right under tree, edge payable in london and engrailed, 9.42g/6h (DH 853; Bobbe, CTCJ 54, die state I). Obverse die with no flaw, mint state with most attractive dark reflective patina £150-200
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. men dancing under tree, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 10.44g/6h (DH 854; Bobbe, CTCJ 55, die state VI). Obverse die with extensive flaw, extremely fine and patinated £150-200
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. guillotine, edge grained, 11.34g/6h (DH 855; Bobbe, CTCJ 55, die state IX). Obverse die with extreme flaw, extremely fine with attractive brown patina £150-200
Hammer Price: £210
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, sailor standing right, rev. crowned anchor and hearts, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 11.65g/5h (DH 857). Brilliant mint state, full original colour £200-250
Hammer Price: £190
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of John Thelwall right, rev. Minerva standing left, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 12.67g/12h (DH 866). Virtually as struck with almost full original colour, attractive £200-250
Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust right, united token, rev. crowned harp and thistles, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 10.64g/12h (DH 899). Virtually as struck with original colour and reflective fields £150-200
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