Lot 16
Dors. Sherborne , Pretor Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpenny 1796, PW & P cypher, rev. double-headed eagle, edge …

Auction: 7 October 2024 at 10:00 BST
£240
Description
Dors. Sherborne , Pretor Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpenny 1796, PW & P cypher, rev. double-headed eagle, edge plain, 11.13g/12h (DH 9). Obv. die with rust marks below date, otherwise Gem UNC, proof-like with mirror fields and substantial original mint lustre, rare.
Footnote
Ex Spink May 1996.

