Hampshire, Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, hand holding javelin over shield, point of javelin just above A, rev. ship sailing left, PAYABLE above, edge at george edward sargeants portsea and engrailed, 10.97g/6h (DH – [68-72 obv., rev. unlisted]; Knight, CTCJ Fall 2008, pp.15-18, same dies). The reverse die starting to fail in two places, about very fine, extremely rare £50-70

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

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Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe October 1997.

This variety was first published in 1991