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Auction: 18025 - The Pywell-Phillips Collection of English Milled Silver and Copper Coins
Lot: 456

George III (1760-1820), Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, a later striking in bronzed copper, by W J Taylor after Jean-Pierre Droz, diamond and flower stops, laureate head right, droz . f on truncation, rev. inverted die axis, britan-nia Britannia seated left on globe, holding spear and shield in left hand, right hand pointing, dr. f. and date in exergue, edge plain, 16.15g (BMC [Peck] 1007; S-), cabinet friction to high points and fingermarks across otherwise brilliant surfaces, extremely fine or better

provenance
M Rasmussen, list 2, Spring 2002, no. 282 - £315

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Sold for
£400