Lot 178 – Middlesex Spence halfpenny D&H 707
Century Provincial Tokens of England, Middlesex
Middlesex, Little Turnstile, Thomas Spence; DH 708, halfpenny struck in copper, 11.75g , 30.84mm. Struck on a broad planchet with bold strike. Glossy surfaces, evenly patinated, extremely fine or better .
O : Beneath a radiation, T, SPENCE, BOOKSELLER, DEALER <> IN, <> PRINTS <>, .&.,
COINS, LITTLE TURN<>STILE NO 8 HOLBORN LONDON
R : Scholar depicted, <> <> A BLUE COAT BOY <> <>
E : X SPENCE X DEALER X IN X COINS X LONDON
Est. £180-£250
Provenance: Manchester Auction 02/02/1999
Winning Bid: £211.00
Item condition: New