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18th Century, Cheshire, Cheshire, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Penny, 1790, bust of Charles Roe right, rev. Genius holding drill and cog-wheel (DH 3). Tiny nick on Roe’s shoulder, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, most attractive brown patina, rare (£350-400)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Joel Spingarn Collection.

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Provenance:
W J Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction [Melbourne], 7-8 July 1998, lot 55 [from Spink, 1976]