Lot 227 – Middlesex Spence halfpenny D&H 755a, Very rare, Ex-Spence/Fawcett/Litman/Longman
Century Provincial Tokens of England, Middlesex
Middlesex, Little Turnstile, Thomas Spence; DH 755a, halfpenny struck in copper, 9.19g , 29.04mm. Another example, this with a very rare edge variety but heavily lacquered. About extremely fine . Very rare.
O : Dog walking left, MUCH GRATITUDE O BRINGS SERVITUDE O
R : Three men dancing and one eating at a table, under a tree, AFTER THE REVOLUTION
E : X SPENCE X DEALER X IN X COINS X LONDON
Est. £180-£300
Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb 03/2006 Auction, lot 263, Ex-D.L. Spence Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 67A, 29 September 2005, lot 1482 (part); Fawcett/Litman Collection; ex-W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958; ex-SPINK May 1920
Winning Bid: £360.00
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