Lot 221
Anne (1702-1714) Pattern Halfpenny in silver, undated.

Ancient, British & World Coins - Auction 120 | C25001
Auction: 12 March 2025 at 10:00 GMT
£3,000
Estimate: £1,400 - £1,800
Description
Draped bust left, legend reads ANNA . D : G . MAG : BR : FR : ET . HIB : REG :. Rev, a rose with four leaves and a thistle with two leaves, united on a single stem, a crown above, toothed border both sides, 10.51gm (Peck 719, Obv. 1 + Rev. B). Extremely Fine or better, a couple of light marks, toned with underlying lustre. Considered “probably unique” by Peck.
Footnote
This coin has more characteristics in common with Obv. 2 as described by Peck – stops clearly visible, two Ns with no serif at the base of right limb, all letters well struck and no trace of rust marks.

