Lot 1424
London, National Series, brass Farthing 1796








The Deane Collection of 18th Century Tokens | 112
Auction: 11 October 2023 at 12:50 BST
£120
Estimate: £50 - £70
Description
London, National Series, brass Farthing 1796, Conjoined busts left of Prince and Princess of Wales, rev. Plumes in an olive wreath, edge milled, 20mm/2.28gm. (DH 1143). Another but copper and totally diff. style portraits, rev. stork on cornucopia, edge plain, 20.5mm/2.66gm. (DH 1144). Another, similar portraits, rev. A pig trampling the word ‘HONOUR’, edge plain, 20mm/2.66gm. (DH 1146). First Extremely Fine or better with some lustre, second a little weakly struck but otherwise good Extremely Fine with fair amount of lustre, third weakly struck, Extremely Fine and toned, first scarce. [3]








