Lot 1259
London - Holborn, Thomas Spence Halfpenny 1796




The Deane Collection of 18th Century Tokens | 112
Auction: 11 October 2023 at 12:50 BST
£252
Description
London - Holborn, Thomas Spence Halfpenny 1796, A Screw Press, rev. A Highlander standing in national dress (kilt), edge SPENCE DEALER x IN x COINS x LONDON x, 29.5mm/12.72gm. (DH 742). Well struck, die crack on obv., good Extremely Fine, obv. toned and rev. full lustre (this side possibly once lacquered), scarce.
Ex. F S Cokayne Col. his ticket. Acquired AHB c 1946.




