Lot 884

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

Lambeth, Prattent's penny, figure of the Mayor of Garrat/lean man seated on floor gnawing a bone (D&H 2a) struck from halfpenny dies over a Bath penny of M. Lambe (also struck from halfpenny dies, Somersetshire D&H 8). Attractive brown patina, nearly uncirculated and extremely rare.

Ex Myles Gerson Collection (Spink Sale 58) part ii, lot 251, (from P. Deane in 1983).