Pattern and Proof Halfpence from the Paul Cattermole Collection

George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, 1788, patterns (2) by J.P. Droz, in gilt-copper, 15.34g/12h, in bronze, 16.03g/12h, laureate bust right, revs. Britannia seated left, edges guilloche (BMC 940-1) [2]. First fair, second good fine or better but surfaces pitted £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Pattern and Proof Halfpence from the Paul Cattermole Collection.

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first bt C.D. Cooke October 1996; second bt R. Ingram November 2014