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, Middlesex, National series, Halfpence for general circulation (7), Princess of Wales, 1795 (4), copper, 10.60g/12h (DH 977), gilt, 10.41g/12h (DH 977), 8.69g/6h (DH 979), 10.05g/5h (DH 981c); Duke of York (3), undated, 9.84g/6h (DH 984), 1795 (2), 9.21g/6h (DH 985), 9.59g/6h (DH 985a) [7]. DH 977 in copper brilliant and practically as struck, DH 981c extremely fine with original colour but forehead of Princess weak, others good very fine and better, DH 979 very rare (£90-120)

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:
DH *977 and 984 bt J. Bobbe
DH 979 Heritage Auction (Long Beach), June 2000, lot 5615 (part)