18th Century Tokens
London, Strand, William Forster, Proof Halfpenny, 1795, in silver, crown encircled with the sheet music to God Save the King, rev. Prince of Wales' feathers, edge grained, 13.25g/6h (DH 302b). Extremely fine and lightly toned, very rare £200-£260
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Provenance: Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 416; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 441 [from R. Gladdle]; R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part II, DNW Auction T8, 6 October 2010, lot 343 [from J.A. Bobbe September 1998]