Auction Catalogue

7 October 2004

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1377

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7 October 2004

Hammer Price:
£150

Middlesex [incorporating London], Central London, Skidmore’s Miscellaneous series, Penny, 1797, House of Commons, rev. cap of Liberty over coronet on pole, palm branch and cornucopia below, edge lettered, 24.90g/12h (DH 173). Obverse with some old staining in centre partly obscured by repatination, reverse with usual die flaw and light scratches in upper right field, otherwise extremely fine, rare (£90-120)

Provenance:
Fawcett/Litman Collection [acquired December 1950]