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Sold on 16 March 2006

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A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 193

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£95

Newgate Street, Symonds, Winterbotham, Ridgway & Holt, Kempson’s Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in gilt-copper, view of Newgate prison, rev. legend in 8 lines, edge grained, 9.91g/6h (DH 393). Almost extremely fine, rare (£80-100)

Provenance:
DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 1386
D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1413