Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Middlesex [incorporating London], Central London, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Christ’s Hospital, Newgate street, rev. shield of arms, edge lettered, 23.97g/1h (DH 149). From the usual flawed obverse die, extremely fine and patinated with just a hint of original colour, extremely rare, very few specimens known (£200-300)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence.

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Provenance:
SNC November 1970 (13184)