Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 16 20 July 2016
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Middlesex 522a. Skidmore. Æ halfpenny. 29 mm. 1795. View of a church, JAMES (die cutter) in small letters below; ST. PAUL'S COVENT GARDEN LONDON around / View of the same church, in ruins; DESTROY'D BY FIRE SEPR. 17th 1795. Edge: milled. PCGS MS65RB; choice example of an historic and dramatic piece; Waters notes that these were probably struck before Skidmore took delivery of these dies from Spence. Photographed through plastic - some light marks visible in plastic.