Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

18th Century, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, James Burleigh, Penny, 1799, edge lettered, 29.94g/12h (DH 9). Trifling edge nick by m of cambridge and light grazes in field to left of water tower, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, very rare (£350-400)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by David Litrenta.

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Provenance:
Davissons Mailbid Sale 9, 9 October 1997 (165)
J. Spingarn Collection.

48 struck