Lot 1600

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

Perthshire, Deanston, Deanston Cotton Mills, a round die countermark Adelphi Cotton Work around a woolsack in centre struck on the reverse of a George III halfpenny (1770-5); another similar, date 1774 visible. (Davis 91, S.St. 24). Nearly very fine; very fine and rare. (2)

The first from Spink in 1975, N. Circular No. 6076; second ex Australian Coin Auctions Sale 258 (lot 1689).