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Auction: 15004 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 701

Anne 91702-14), pattern Farthing, 1713, in copper, draped bust left, anna dei gratia incuse, rev. Britannia standing, holding olive branch and spear, bello et pace incuse, date in exergue, plain edge, the flan not perfectly circular, ranging from 23.6mm. to 24.2mm. diam. (Peck 767), very fine, extremely rare, only five examples known, of which three are in private collections

provenance
J Noble, Glendining, 25 November 1973, lot 54
C W Peck collection
'North Country Collector (M A Brigg), Glendining, 12 July 1943
F G Lawrence, Sotheby, 7-8 July 1910
J G Murdoch, Sotheby, 13 June 1903, lot 909 (£20 to Lincoln)
E Shorthouse, Ludlow, 29 November -2 December 1886, lot 829
J B Bergne, Sotheby, 20-31 May 1873
E Hawkins, Sotheby, 31July 1868

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