Lot 1003
West Midlands, John Wilkinson...






Baldwin's - The Deane Collection - Part II | 0110
Auction: 25 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
£90
Estimate: £50 - £80
Description
West Midlands, John Wilkinson Contemporary Forgery of a Halfpenny 1787, bust of Wilkison (with no n) right, rev. man at a drop hammer, edge ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL, 28.5mm/9.40gm. (DH 374a). Another but dated 1793 and spelt correctly, edge WILLEY SNEDSHILL BERSHAM BRADLEY, 27.75mm/9.66gm. (DH 407). Another the same but better style, 29.5mm/10.35gm. (DH 416). Another the same but edge CURRENT EVERYWHERE, 28.75mm/10.21gm. (DH 417b), DH 416 and 417b Extremely Fine and toned, rest approaching Extremely Fine and toned. Second scarce. [4]
DH 446e ex F S Cokayne Col., his ticket. Acquired AHB c. 1946.






