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Lot 168 – Middlesex Spence halfpenny D&H 696, Dalton Specimen

Century Provincial Tokens of England, Middlesex

Middlesex, Little Turnstile, Thomas Spence; DH 696, halfpenny struck in copper, 10.08g , 28.63mm. Popular George Gordon die. Struck on out of collar with plain edge. Very well struck, rich brown and red surfaces and strong eye appeal. Good extremely fine

Lord George Gordon (26 December 1751 – 1 November 1793), British politician gave his
name to the Gordon Riots of 1780. Sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780. He
converted to Judaism. He died in Newgate Prison..

 

O : T, SPENCE, BOOKSELLER, DEALER IN, PRINTS & COINS, N 8, LITTLE,
TURNSTILE HOLBOR (pointing to ‘N’ in ‘COINS’), LONDON
R : Bust to left in broad-brimmed hat, LD GEO GORDON DIED IN NEWGATE NOV 1,
1793
E : plain

Est. £250-£350

Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb 09/2005 Auction, lot 1465;Ex-Dr David L Spence; Fawcett/Litman Collection; ex-W. Longman, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958; ex-R. Dalton December 1910

 

 

Winning Bid: £450.00

Item condition:

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