Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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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)

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

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Lot

№ 1419

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£75

18th Century, Middlesex, High Holborn, Peter Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.75g/6h (DH 480); mule Halfpenny, register stove, rev. bust of William Hallan, 12.87g/6h (DH 484) [2]. First extremely fine with much original colour, second about extremely fine but cleaned in the past, very rare (£80-100)

Provenance:
DH 480 bt R. Gladdle
*DH 484 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 295 (part) [from Baldwin April 1966], M.Z. Gerson Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58 B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 525, Davissons Mailbid Sale 12, 18 November 1999 (274)