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The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection

Robinson S Brown, Jr

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№ 1211

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£160

Co Wicklow, Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], Farthings, 1792 (2), edge plain, 2.87g/12h (DH Dublin 391), edge grained, 3.66g/5h (DH 391, edge unlisted) [2]. Both with extensive die flaw on obverse, first fine but has been plated, second about very fine and patinated, both very rare £80-100

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

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Provenance: DH 391 F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt J. Spingarn March 1998 [from Spink April 1997]; *DH 391 var J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 92 (part), J.A. Bobbe Collection, bt J.A.B. April 1993