The Important Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by the late Dr David L Spence, of Pittsburgh (Part II)

Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (3), conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, undated (2), revs. murd. by the factious, etc, edge plain, 6.97g/12h (DH 995a), anchor and cable, edge grained, 9.54g/6h (DH 998), dated, rev. anchor and cable, skidmore edge, 13.12g/1h (DH 1000); Skidmore’s Revd. W. Cooper Halfpence (3), edge faintly grained, 9.16g/12h (DH 1007), edge partly engrailed, 9.35g/12h (DH 1007a), edge plain, 8.94g/12h (DH 1007b); Skidmore’s Charles Fox Halfpenny, bust right, rev. ps & co cypher, edge plain, 12.19g/12h (DH 1014); Skidmore’s Revd. William Romaine Halfpenny, 1795, 9.21g/12h (DH 1036; BHM 402) [8]. DH 995a good very fine, DH 1000 about extremely fine and very rare, others all better, Cooper pieces with original colour (£150-200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence.

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Provenance:
Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
DH 995a, 1007b and 1036 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lots 39, 401 and 404 (parts) [1007b and 1036 from Verity].

DH 1000 only illustrated. Revd. W. Cooper, Ringmer, E. Sussex