Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

James Stanley, Earl of Derby (1709-1736), Maguire/Poole issue, Halfpenny, 1723, from the same dies as Lot 351, edge plain, 4.57g/9h (Prid. 27; KM. Pn 5; Cain 2697, this coin; cf. Baldwin 77, 2931). Striking flaw, otherwise fine, brown patina, very rare £600-800

Provenance: R. Cain Collection, Spink Auction 145, 12-14 July 2000, lot 2697