Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, uniface rev., by W.J. Taylor after J.-P. Droz, in copper, Britiannia seated left, rudder and palm-branch in exergue, edge plain, 18.93g (BMC 978 [R 1]; Selig –). Extremely fine and much as made, extremely rare £600-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Copper Coins from the Collection Formed by the Late George Bates.

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Provenance: B. Nicholson Collection; bt C.D. Cooke March 2004