Special Collections

Sold between 11 July & 7 October 2004

4 parts

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The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence

David L Spence

Lot

№ 1938

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11 July 2006

Hammer Price:
£160

Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Proof Halfpenny, 1797, in silver, St John’s Church, rev. watermill and trees, edge plain, 12.55g/6h (DH 4a; cf. Jan II, 216). A restrike exhibiting the usual die flaws on rims, has been cleaned in the past, otherwise very fine, rare (£70-90)