Middlesex 1797 quarter penny token D&H-1150

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from the Stack's Bowers 2018 NYINC sale, lot 20345
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This specimen was lot 20345 in Stack's Bowers 2018 NYINC sale (New York, January 2018), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Middlesex. Token, 1797. George III (1760-1820). NGC PROOF-64 BN. Social Series Quarter Penny. RARE. Obverse: laureate bust of George III right; reverse: Britannia seated on a cannon, date below. Sharply struck with nice glossy brown surfaces. Ex: Pittman Collection."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: D&H-1150.

Source:

  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio, John Kraljevich and Cris Chatigny, The January 2018 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017.
  • 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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