Central London, High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, Halfpenny, St George on horseback slaying dragon, small boar above, rev. mail & post coaches to all parts of england in wreath, edge payable at the george & blue boar london, 10.83g/6h (DH 339). Obverse die with the usual light rust marks between 12 and 1 o’clock, a few surface marks both sides, particularly behind horseman, otherwise extremely fine and bronzed, extremely rare; very few specimens struck
£300-400

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