Lot 1411
London, National Series, Isaac Newton Halfpenny 1793
The Deane Collection of 18th Century Tokens | 112
Auction: 11 October 2023 at 12:50 BST
£264
Estimate: £70 - £90
Description
London, National Series, Isaac Newton Halfpenny 1793, His draped bust left, rev. Caduceus, cornucopia and olive branch, edge engrailed, 28mm/9.85gm. (DH 1033). Another similar but minor spacing diffs of legend on both sides, edge PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL & LANCASTER, 29mm/9.78gm. (DH 1035a). Another similar design but the Farthing 1796, edge milled, 22.25mm/3.97gm. (DH 1151) London National Series, Skidmore’s Rev. Romaine Halfpenny 1795, Bust half right of cleric facing, rev. Romaine family arms, edge plain, 30mm/9.37gm. (DH 1036). Second and third Extremely Fine and toned, first and fourth good Extremely Fine and toned, fourth with beautiful iridescence and scarce. [4]
Third ex Baldwin’s Basement Feb 2018.
