William and Mary (1688-1694), 1694, proof in copper, conjoined busts right, rev. Britannia seated left (from a punch used for Charles II), no stop after britannia, edge plain, thin flan, 31mm, 9.58g/12h (BMC 612). Die break on edge at five o’clock, nearly fine and very rare £200-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Pattern and Proof Halfpence from the Paul Cattermole Collection.

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bt R. Ingram April 2011