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Auction: 11008 - Ancient, British & Foreign Coins & Com Medals
Lot: 470

Evasion Halfpennies, obv. laureate bust left, BRUTUS SEXTUS, rev. Britannia, PAX PLACET, 1771 (A. —; Cob. B.0040/P.0005); others, with representations of Alfred the Great, Charles Fox M.P., and St. Bevois (A.4, 32, 438 with Cob. rev. N.0230); together with a counterfeit Halfpenny of George III, 1775, fine to very fine for these issues, the first otherwise unknown (5) Estimate £ 100-200 The BRUTUS variety is unpublished. The initials below the portrait (I F) and the date are queried in Cobwright

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