The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection

Thomas Spence series, Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous (4), revs. lion and cock (2), spence edge, 11.49g/6h (DH 720), skidmore edge, 13.33g/6h (DH 720a), men under tree, 9.99g/7h (DH 722), boys at turnstile, 9.94g/7h (DH 723); Bluecoat boy, rev. Westminster scholar, 10.29g/6h (DH 724) [5]. DH 720 and 720a extremely fine with much original colour, latter rare, DH 723 very fine, others about extremely fine £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 720 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 251 (part) [from Spink 1975], bt J.A. Bobbe June 1995; *DH 720a bt J.A. Bobbe December 1987; DH 722 bt J. Spingarn November 1997 [from Baldwin]; DH 723 bt J.A. Bobbe February 1982; DH 724 bt P. Flanagan February 1994