Lot 932

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

Description

Birmingham, George Barker's penny, bust of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham left/Penny Token For Exchange, The Work of John Gregory Hancock aged nine years, 1800 (D&H 17) edge lettering weak. Weakly struck on reverse lettering and high points of bust, insufficient striking pressure, brown toned extremely fine and extremely rare.

Purchased from Spink in 1973.

Estimate
$1,200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$2,050