Lot 165 – Middlesex Spence halfpenny D&H 693
Century Provincial Tokens of England, Middlesex
Middlesex, Little Turnstile, Thomas Spence; DH 693, halfpenny struck in copper, 10.48g , 28.47mm. A bold example, evenly patinated, about extremely fine .
O : Bust to left, T * SPENCE + 7 MONTHS IMPRISON’D FOR HIGH TREASON +
Signed JAMES, 1794 (the 4 retrograde)
R : Two boys at a turnstile, LITTLE TURNSTILE HALFPENNY, 17-96
E : plain
Est. £125-£175
Provenance: One of the collectors’ first Spence acquisitions
Winning Bid: £125.00
Item condition: