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Sold on 26 May 2020

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Essex 18th Century Tokens from the Collection of the late Peter Spurdens

Peter Spurdens

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№ 115

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26 May 2020

Hammer Price:
£320

Dunmow, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, 1793, Knyvet family arms, rev. busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette right dividing date, edge spence dealer in coins london, 12.64g/7h (DH – [dies of DH 20]). Good very fine, extremely rare
£100-£150

Provenance: T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 59.

Despite this token being known for over 40 years, the variant remains unlisted in the recent revisions of DH