Catalogue
Pidcock's farthings, elephant/double-headed cow (D&H 1065 thick, 1066 (illustrated), 1066 in brass); cockatoo (D&H 1065, 1065a). Lion/beaver (D&H 1069 illustrated); Wanderow (D&H 1070). Beaver/pelican (D&H 1072); Wanderow (D&H 1073) (2 small and large flans (illustrated)). The majority attractively patinated with brown gloss and hints of mint red, nearly extremely fine, nearly uncirculated. (10
Estimate $240
SOLD $420
Pidcock's farthings, elephant/double-headed cow (D&H 1065 thick, 1066 (illustrated), 1066 in brass); cockatoo (D&H 1065, 1065a). Lion/beaver (D&H 1069 illustrated); Wanderow (D&H 1070). Beaver/pelican (D&H 1072); Wanderow (D&H 1073) (2 small and large flans (illustrated)). The majority attractively patinated with brown gloss and hints of mint red, nearly extremely fine, nearly uncirculated. (10
Estimate $240
SOLD $420
Skidmore's farthing, Register stove/two men working in a foundry, 1795 (D&H 1074). Nicely patinated, original glossy bloom, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Skidmore's farthing, Register stove/two men working in a foundry, 1795 (D&H 1074). Nicely patinated, original glossy bloom, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Skidmore's farthing, 1795 Dealer in coins and medals/End of Pain, man hanging (D&H 1075). Traces of outer legend on obverse die (halfpenny size) choice bronzed proof-like state, FDC and very rare as such.
Estimate $300
SOLD $640
Skidmore's farthing, 1795 Dealer in coins and medals/End of Pain, man hanging (D&H 1075). Traces of outer legend on obverse die (halfpenny size) choice bronzed proof-like state, FDC and very rare as such.
Estimate $300
SOLD $640
Skidmore's mule farthing, shield of arms/deformed dwarf (Denton's die) (D&H unlisted, should be 1075 bis). Toned extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Skidmore's mule farthing, shield of arms/deformed dwarf (Denton's die) (D&H unlisted, should be 1075 bis). Toned extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Spence's farthings, bust of T. Spence left/Britannia (D&H 1077); man riding on a bull with an ass's head (D&H 1078 (illustrated)), Odd Fellows (D&H 1079); pig trampling crown, crozier etc., (D&H 1081) (illustrated), Adam & Eve/Britannia (D&H 1084); man on bull with ass's head (D&H 1085); Odd Fellows (D&H 1086 (2, one with striking crack); padlock (D&H 1087 (illustrated)); pig (D&H 1088 worn); slave kneeling (D&H 1089) (2) (illustrated). 1085 very fine, 1088 fine otherwise good extremely fine-uncirculated patinated, some hints of mint red. (12)
Estimate $500
SOLD $740
Spence's farthings, bust of T. Spence left/Britannia (D&H 1077); man riding on a bull with an ass's head (D&H 1078 (illustrated)), Odd Fellows (D&H 1079); pig trampling crown, crozier etc., (D&H 1081) (illustrated), Adam & Eve/Britannia (D&H 1084); man on bull with ass's head (D&H 1085); Odd Fellows (D&H 1086 (2, one with striking crack); padlock (D&H 1087 (illustrated)); pig (D&H 1088 worn); slave kneeling (D&H 1089) (2) (illustrated). 1085 very fine, 1088 fine otherwise good extremely fine-uncirculated patinated, some hints of mint red. (12)
Estimate $500
SOLD $740
Spence's farthings, bust of Spence left/a padlock (D&H 1080) (illustrated); Adam & Eve/pig (D&H 1088), slave kneeling (D&H 1089) (illustrated), Even Fellows/Britannia (D&H 1092). All with mint red and mint brown nearly uncirculated-uncirculated, the first and third scarce. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Spence's farthings, bust of Spence left/a padlock (D&H 1080) (illustrated); Adam & Eve/pig (D&H 1088), slave kneeling (D&H 1089) (illustrated), Even Fellows/Britannia (D&H 1092). All with mint red and mint brown nearly uncirculated-uncirculated, the first and third scarce. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Spence's farthing, bust of Spence/a slave kneeling (D&H 1082) on thick flan. Glossy brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Spence's farthing, bust of Spence/a slave kneeling (D&H 1082) on thick flan. Glossy brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Spence's farthing, Britannia/anchor and cable (D&H 1090) edge diagonally milled on thin flan. Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
Spence's farthing, Britannia/anchor and cable (D&H 1090) edge diagonally milled on thin flan. Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
Spence's farthings, cat/hand holding open book (D&H 1091 (illustrated)). Even Fellows/bull with ass's head (D&H 1093 (illustrated)); padlock (D&H 1095a); slave (D&H 1097 (illustrated)),; Man on all fours/bull with ass's head (D&H 1100 (illustrated)); slave (D&H 1104). Patinated with some mint red on several, nearly uncirculated-uncirculated several rare. (6)
Estimate $320
SOLD $800
Spence's farthings, cat/hand holding open book (D&H 1091 (illustrated)). Even Fellows/bull with ass's head (D&H 1093 (illustrated)); padlock (D&H 1095a); slave (D&H 1097 (illustrated)),; Man on all fours/bull with ass's head (D&H 1100 (illustrated)); slave (D&H 1104). Patinated with some mint red on several, nearly uncirculated-uncirculated several rare. (6)
Estimate $320
SOLD $800
Spence's farthings, Even Fellows/Odd Fellows (D&H 1094a) (illustrated) pig (D&H 1096) man on all fours/Britannia (D&H 1099) (illustrated), Odd Fellows (D&H 1101). The last a flat strike in centre, all with mint red, nearly uncirculated-uncirculated, the first and last very rare. (4)
Estimate $340
SOLD $540
Spence's farthings, Even Fellows/Odd Fellows (D&H 1094a) (illustrated) pig (D&H 1096) man on all fours/Britannia (D&H 1099) (illustrated), Odd Fellows (D&H 1101). The last a flat strike in centre, all with mint red, nearly uncirculated-uncirculated, the first and last very rare. (4)
Estimate $340
SOLD $540
Spence's farthing, Even Fellows/man hanging from gallows. Brilliant red and brown proof-like FDC and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Spence's farthing, Even Fellows/man hanging from gallows. Brilliant red and brown proof-like FDC and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Spence's farthing, man on all fours/a slave kneeling (D&H 1104); three men hanging on a gibbet/a pair of breeches on fire (D&H 1121) (illustrated). Nearly uncirculated; uncirculated, rare and very rare. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Spence's farthing, man on all fours/a slave kneeling (D&H 1104); three men hanging on a gibbet/a pair of breeches on fire (D&H 1121) (illustrated). Nearly uncirculated; uncirculated, rare and very rare. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
End of Pain farthings, man hanging on a gibbet/legend (D&H 1105); man hanging from a gallows, end of P.T. (such is the reward of tyrants 1796 (D&H 1111a). First glossy iridescent brown, secured? full red uncirculated and scarce. (2)
Estimate $220
SOLD $500
End of Pain farthings, man hanging on a gibbet/legend (D&H 1105); man hanging from a gallows, end of P.T. (such is the reward of tyrants 1796 (D&H 1111a). First glossy iridescent brown, secured? full red uncirculated and scarce. (2)
Estimate $220
SOLD $500
Spence's farthings, End of Pain, a man hanging on a gibbet, church in distance/open book The Wrongs of Man (D&H 1106a); Pandora's breeches (D&H 1110). The first with considerable mint red finely lacquered, second with hints of red toned brown, slightly clipped (or bitten) flan, uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $240
SOLD $170
Spence's farthings, End of Pain, a man hanging on a gibbet, church in distance/open book The Wrongs of Man (D&H 1106a); Pandora's breeches (D&H 1110). The first with considerable mint red finely lacquered, second with hints of red toned brown, slightly clipped (or bitten) flan, uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $240
SOLD $170
Spence's farthings, End of Pain issues by Skidmore, man hanging on a gibbet, distant view of a church/cap of Liberty radiated and pole crossed by sword and palm branch (D&H 1008), man hanging from a gallows (D&H 1009)(illustrated), Thomas Spence legend/padlock (D&H 1116). Flan damaged at edge on first good very fine, others nearly uncirculated, last rare others very rare. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Spence's farthings, End of Pain issues by Skidmore, man hanging on a gibbet, distant view of a church/cap of Liberty radiated and pole crossed by sword and palm branch (D&H 1008), man hanging from a gallows (D&H 1009)(illustrated), Thomas Spence legend/padlock (D&H 1116). Flan damaged at edge on first good very fine, others nearly uncirculated, last rare others very rare. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $400