Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1306

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£50

18th Century, Hampshire, Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.50g/6h (DH 74). From heavily rusted dies, otherwise very fine for this rarity (£40-50)

Provenance:
Bt J. Bobbe.

Far superior to the specimen illustrated by Dalton and Hamer