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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 686

MIDDLESEX, London, John Hancock, Halfpenny, 1796, I . HANCOCK . N 19 . LEATHER . LANE . HOLBORN . LONDON, shop front and umbrella, LONDON, in exergue, rev. UMBRELLA . MAKER & DEALER . IN . PROVINCIAL . COINS ., cypher and date in wreath, plain edge, 10h, 10.32g (D&H 320), die flawed to obverse, pleasing lustre to light brown surfaces, extremely fine; another, Halfpenny, 1796, I. HANOCK . 19 . LEATHER . LANE . HOLBORN . LONDON ., umbrella, rev. as before, plain edge, 1h, 13.38g (D&H 321), brilliant and toned fields, areas of mint red, good extremely fine; another, Halfpenny, 1798, IOHN HANCOCK UMBRELLA MAKER • No 19 LEATHER LANE •, shield, dividing date, HOLBORN LONDON, above, rev. DEALER IN COINS AND MEDALS, child holding a large coin tray, HALFPENNY in exergue, milled edge, 6h, 11.06g (D&H 322), two flaws in exergue, lustrous to chocolate brown surfaces, extremely fine, all rare and an attractive offering comprising all three tokens struck for Hancock (3)

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)





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