Lot 94 – 1796 Hampshire Portsea bronzed halfpenny D&H 79a, Scarce.
18th Century Provincial Tokens of England, Hampshire
Hampshire, Portsea, Salmon, Courtney & Frost; DH 79a, halfpenny struck in copper, 10.74g , 29.23mm. With dies as previous, this piece even sharper and removed from an NGC MS 63 holder. Surfaces are highly reflective, likely wiped in the past but clearly avoided the body bag. Good extremely fine . Scarce.
Est. £120-£180
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Winning Bid: £370.00
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