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The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection

Robinson S Brown, Jr

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№ 1139 x

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£5,800

Renfrewshire, Paisley, Robert Boog Jr, Kempson’s Penny, 1798, bishop standing, holding pastoral staff and flanked by two shields, rev. interior of the Abbey Church, edge plain, 22.10g/12h (DH 1). Small rim flaw on reverse at 9 o’clock, virtually as struck, light brown patina, extremely rare; the most charismatic Scottish token in the 18th century series
£1,500-2,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1326 [from Spink 1987]; J. Spingarn Collection FPL (506); bt J.S. August 2001