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

Uncertain locality, John Whitfield, Halfpenny, bust left, rev. scales, edge plain, 7.86g/12h (DH – [911 obv./908 rev.]). Planchet flaw in centre of reverse, otherwise fine and patinated, of the highest rarity; believed the only known specimen (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance:
DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1519