Middlesex 1794 half penny token D&H-687

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Stack's Bowers 2014 ANA sale, lot 30618
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This specimen was lot 30618 in Stack's Bowers ANA auction (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $141. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Middlesex. Halfpenny Token, 1794. George III (1760-1820). NGC Token MS-64 RB. With retrograde '4' in date and 'N's in legend. Edge: 'SPENCE DEALER IN COINS LONDON'. Considerable mint orange luster."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: D&H-687.

Source:

  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, The August 2014 Chicago ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the David O'Harrow Collection, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.
  • Conder, James. An arrangement of Provincial Coins, tokens, and medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the colonies, within the last twenty years, from the farthing to the penny size. Ipswich: G. Jermyn, 1798.
  • Dalton, Richard, and Samuel H. Hamer. The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century. 1910-1917.

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