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Birmingham, Boy with tools halfpenny, 1793 (D&H 50) struck as a gilt proof. Nearly, FDC and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Birmingham, Boy with tools halfpenny, 1793 (D&H 50) struck as a gilt proof. Nearly, FDC and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Birmingham halfpenny, 1793, figure of boy/ship under sail (D&H 52) Hallan's halfpenny 1795 (D&H 135). Extremely fine; uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Birmingham halfpenny, 1793, figure of boy/ship under sail (D&H 52) Hallan's halfpenny 1795 (D&H 135). Extremely fine; uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Birmingham, mule halfpennies, 1793, boy standing in front of a drill/Liberty & Commerce 1794 (as used on Talbot Album & Lee cent of New York), a way to prevent knaves getting a trick (D&H 56) well struck up on a thick flan. Nearly uncirculated; good extremely fine both rare. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $580
Birmingham, mule halfpennies, 1793, boy standing in front of a drill/Liberty & Commerce 1794 (as used on Talbot Album & Lee cent of New York), a way to prevent knaves getting a trick (D&H 56) well struck up on a thick flan. Nearly uncirculated; good extremely fine both rare. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $580
Birmingham, Allin's halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 62), Alston's halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 63,a), Biggs' halfpenny 1792 (D&H 70,a, 71a (3)), Birmingham Mining and Copper Company halfpennies (D&H 73,a (2), 74a,b,d,e(2),f,g,m, 75a,b,c,d (2), f, 76 (2),a, 80,85,86,87,88,90,91 (2), 92,93,96,100,102,103,104a, 106,108b,c, 109a, 110,111,a,d, 112d, 114,b, 115,116,a, 117, 118 (2), Bisset's halfpenny (D&H 120), Donald & Co.'s halfpenny 1792 (D&H 123), Hickman's halfpenny 1792 (D&H 144, 144b edge appears filed plain, 145 trace of second buttonhole on coat, worn off die, 146 var. edge payable at the warehouse of Robert Reynolds). Fair-nearly uncirculated. (66)
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,040
Birmingham, Allin's halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 62), Alston's halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 63,a), Biggs' halfpenny 1792 (D&H 70,a, 71a (3)), Birmingham Mining and Copper Company halfpennies (D&H 73,a (2), 74a,b,d,e(2),f,g,m, 75a,b,c,d (2), f, 76 (2),a, 80,85,86,87,88,90,91 (2), 92,93,96,100,102,103,104a, 106,108b,c, 109a, 110,111,a,d, 112d, 114,b, 115,116,a, 117, 118 (2), Bisset's halfpenny (D&H 120), Donald & Co.'s halfpenny 1792 (D&H 123), Hickman's halfpenny 1792 (D&H 144, 144b edge appears filed plain, 145 trace of second buttonhole on coat, worn off die, 146 var. edge payable at the warehouse of Robert Reynolds). Fair-nearly uncirculated. (66)
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,040
Birmingham, Alston's halfpenny, 1796 poor house/beehive (D&H 63) coated in similor outside wavy circle on the reverse. Stratford halfpenny, Shakespeare/legend (D&H 320). Good extremely fine; good fine, the second very rare. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Birmingham, Alston's halfpenny, 1796 poor house/beehive (D&H 63) coated in similor outside wavy circle on the reverse. Stratford halfpenny, Shakespeare/legend (D&H 320). Good extremely fine; good fine, the second very rare. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Birmingham, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797, shield of arms/GB cypher (D&H 64a). Red and brown, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Birmingham, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797, shield of arms/GB cypher (D&H 64a). Red and brown, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Birmingham, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797, arms with crest, cypher below/figure of Justice in sunken oval (D&H 67a). Chocolate brown bronzing patina, nearly uncirculated and very rare, only 51 struck.
Estimate $700
SOLD $940
Birmingham, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797, arms with crest, cypher below/figure of Justice in sunken oval (D&H 67a). Chocolate brown bronzing patina, nearly uncirculated and very rare, only 51 struck.
Estimate $700
SOLD $940
Birmingham, George Barker's halfpenny (1797) in Roman Numerals (D&H 67b) struck in tin or white metal. Carbon flecking otherwise brilliant uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $520
Birmingham, George Barker's halfpenny (1797) in Roman Numerals (D&H 67b) struck in tin or white metal. Carbon flecking otherwise brilliant uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $520
Birmingham, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797 (in Roman numerals) private token by Hancock arms GHB under/figure (D&H 68) of Justice in sunk oval. Dark grey patinba (bronzed) uncirculated and rare, only 24 struck.
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
Birmingham, G. Barker's halfpenny, 1797 (in Roman numerals) private token by Hancock arms GHB under/figure (D&H 68) of Justice in sunk oval. Dark grey patinba (bronzed) uncirculated and rare, only 24 struck.
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
Birmingham G. Barker's halfpenny, 1799, struck in white metal, bust of mercury left/clasped hands above ruins of altar, edge plain (D&H 69a). Tin pest or minute blistering over surface otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare, only 12 struck.
Estimate $450
SOLD $940
Birmingham G. Barker's halfpenny, 1799, struck in white metal, bust of mercury left/clasped hands above ruins of altar, edge plain (D&H 69a). Tin pest or minute blistering over surface otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare, only 12 struck.
Estimate $450
SOLD $940
Birmingham, Birmingham Company, halfpenny 1793 (D&H 76b) Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpennies, 1791 (D&H 81, 82, 84, 95, 113). All except 84 lacquered good extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $180
SOLD $440
Birmingham, Birmingham Company, halfpenny 1793 (D&H 76b) Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpennies, 1791 (D&H 81, 82, 84, 95, 113). All except 84 lacquered good extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $180
SOLD $440
Birmingham, Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpenny, 1791 (D&H 77). Dramatic full blazing mint red, FDC and rare thus.
Estimate $90
SOLD $140
Birmingham, Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpenny, 1791 (D&H 77). Dramatic full blazing mint red, FDC and rare thus.
Estimate $90
SOLD $140
Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpenny, 1791, a proof struck in silver (D&H 79) (illustrated) in copper (D&H 80), 1793 (D&H 116). The first fine and holed, others nearly uncirculated, extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $140
Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpenny, 1791, a proof struck in silver (D&H 79) (illustrated) in copper (D&H 80), 1793 (D&H 116). The first fine and holed, others nearly uncirculated, extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $140
Birmingham, S. Garbett's, halfpenny (D&H 125 var. edge plain, not in a collar) uniface only issue. Light brown, hints of red, a few dark verdigris spots otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $960
Birmingham, S. Garbett's, halfpenny (D&H 125 var. edge plain, not in a collar) uniface only issue. Light brown, hints of red, a few dark verdigris spots otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $960
Birmingham, S. Garbett's halfpenny, bust right/blank, indented rim (D&H 127). Some traces of mint red, light brown tone, nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $980
Birmingham, S. Garbett's halfpenny, bust right/blank, indented rim (D&H 127). Some traces of mint red, light brown tone, nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $980