Thomas Spence series, Mule Halfpence (5), ass with paniers, revs. noted advocates, etc (2), spence edge, 12.09g/12h (DH 716), skidmore edge, 12.05g/12h (DH 716a), Britannia, spence edge, 12.26g/5h (DH 717, countermarked m leslie on obv.), Free-born Englishman, 10.50g/6h (DH 718), Indian, spence edge, 12.75g/6h (DH 719) [5]. DH 717 very fine, DH 718 good very fine, others about extremely fine with a hint of original colour £150-200

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

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Provenance: DH 716 bt P. Flanagan February 1984; DH 716a bt J.A. Bobbe September 1994; DH 717 bt M.Z. Gerson December 1981; DH 718 bt J.A. Bobbe January 1984; *DH 719 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 325 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 593 (part) [from R. Gladdle 1984]