Lot 756
Rochdale, John Kershaw trial Halfpenny...

Baldwin's - The Deane Collection - Part II | 0110
Auction: 25 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
£144
Description
Rochdale, John Kershaw trial Halfpenny 1791, Weaver at loom, rev. a fleece, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF JOHN KERSHAW (partial), 28.5mm/8.14gm. (DH 140var), Very Fine, toned - on a very thin flan and poor quality strike – some sort of test strike ?
Ex. F S Cokayne Col., his ticket, bought 1 May 1901 for 36/‑ (130 pieces) from the Wakefield Col. via Sotheby’s. Acquired AHB c. 1946.

