Essex, Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpence, 1794 (5), castle without foliage, 10.66g/6h (DH 9; Judson 1040); with foliage (4), COLCHESTER edge, 9.72g/6h (DH 10; Judson 1040), RICHARD BACON edge, 10.39g/6h (DH 10a; Judson 1040), edge plain, 11.05g/6h (DH 10d; Judson 1040, this piece), WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE CENT edge, 8.33g/12h (DH 10e; Judson 1040, this piece) [5]. DH 9 fine, others very fine and better, DH 10e with original colour but die flaw extending across obverse, last two very rare
£120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 9 bt P. Flanagan April 1980; DH 10 bt M.Z. Gerson April 1978; DH 10a W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 94 (part); DH 10d and *10e Mrs Eileen Judson Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 57, 19 March 2003, lot 1040 (part), bt J.A. Bobbe April 2003