Thomas Spence series, Mule Farthings (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. man hanging from gallows, edge grained, 3.74g/6h (DH 1109), Pandora’s breeches, 4.44g/6h (DH 1110), such is the reward of tyrants (2), edge grained, 3.68g/6h (DH 1111), edge plain, 3.81g/5h (DH 1111a) [4]. DH 1110 and 1111 about extremely fine, others better, DH 1109 very rare, DH 1111a lacquered £250-300

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

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Provenance: *DH 1109 P.C. Deane Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 706 (part); DH 1110 and 1111 bt R. Gladdle May 1994; DH 1111a J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part I, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 8 December 1981, lot 186 (part), J.A. Bobbe Collection, bt J.A.B. September 1994