World Tokens

Barbados, ST JAMES, Sir Philip Gibbes, Restrike Proof Halfpenny, 1792, in gilt-copper, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 26mm, 10.81g/12h (Lyall 84 var; Prid. 25 var). Feint die flaw on obverse, some surface verdigris both sides, otherwise very fine and very rare £200-250

Provenance: R.A. Byrne Collection, Jess Peters Auction 78 (Los Angeles), 13-14 June 1975, lot 54