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London, Whitehall, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Horse and Foot Guards, Whitehall, rev. City arms, mural crown above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.28g/12h (DH 93). Obverse die in advanced stage of flaw, small spot of verdigris on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, very rare
£240-£300
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin.
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Provenance: T.E. Tatton Collection, Sotheby Auction, 6-7 November 1911, lot 54 (part); W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 106 (part); A.W. Jan Collection; Baldwin ‘Basement’ Part I, Baldwin Auction 92, 30 September 2014, lot 111
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