Auction Catalogue

13 December 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1283

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£190

18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, John Clarke, Halfpenny, 1795, Britannia crowning bust of George III with laurel wreath, rev. oak tree at left, four ships in background, britanniæ tutamen, edge payable at the house of john clarke bull street, 12.46g/5h (DH 122). From the dies in flawed state, some particular weakness in legends on both sides, otherwise very fine, extremely rare (£120-150)

36 struck