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

№ 1503

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£520

17th Century, Yorkshire, Robin Hood's Bay, Roger Dickinson, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1669, 1.68g/12h (N 6027a, this piece; BW. 290). Fine, very rare; the only issuer for this location (£400-500)

Provenance:
H. Hird Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 March 1974, lot 285 (part)
Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 171