Lot 200 – Middlesex Spence halfpenny D&H 728
Century Provincial Tokens of England, Middlesex
Middlesex, Little Turnstile, Thomas Spence; DH 728, halfpenny struck in copper, 12.57g , 28.95mm. Notice the denticles flaw now appears between the legs of the figures. A lustrous good extremely fine .
O : Press Ganging, dragging away an impressed man, * BRITISH * LIBERTY *
DISPLAYED * , 1795
R: A caduceus between a crown and cap of liberty. WE, WERE BORN, -FREE- , -AND- ,
WILL NEVER, DIE SLAVEs
E : X SPENCE X DEALER X IN X COINS X LONDON
Est. £200-£300
Provenance: Manchester Auction 02/02/1999
Winning Bid: £270.00
Item condition: