Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-751
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This specimen was lot 1083 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $1,997.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Middlesex. 1/2 Penny Token, 1796. PCGS MS-66 BN Secure Holder. Thomas Spence. Copper. Cat atop tree branch; Reverse: Dog. Sharply struck. Nice mahogany surfaces with traces of mint red. Very attractive and exceptionally choice."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: D&H-751.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, 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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- Herefordshire 1796 penny token D&H-2, Milton's
- Hertfordshire 1796 half penny token D&H-2, St. Albans
- Lothian 1796 half penny token D&H-19, Edinburgh, Harrison's
- Middlesex 1796 farthing token D&H-1123a, Skidmore's
- Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-299, Denton's
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- Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-661, Skidmore's, Temple Bar
- Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-838, Spence's
- Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-865a, Spence’s. John Thelwall
- Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-1111a Spence's
- Norfolk 1796 half penny token D&H-53, Yarmouth, Boulter's Exhibition
- Warwickshire 1796 half penny token D&H-55, Birmingham
- Warwickshire 1796 half penny token D&H-323, Stratford
- Warwickshire 1797 half penny token D&H-297a
- Coins and currency dated 1796
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