Lot 252

Sale 58 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, The W.J.Noble Collection of British Tokens

Description

Elmsthorpe, Richard Fowke's halfpenny, 1800 (D&H 2) a private token by Hancock. Attractive dark patina, minor rim nicks, good extremely fine and very rare, only 18 struck.

(Fowke (1716-1814) was a coin collector.) Purchased from R. Gladdle in 1986 (from C. Eimer 1/4/84).

Estimate
$1,200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$2,500