GREAT BRITAIN. Middlesex. Spence's Copper 1/2 Penny Token, 1796. PCGS MS-64 Brown Gold Shield.
D&H-740. Obverse: INSCRIBED TO COLLECTORS OF MEDALS / COINING PRESS, coining press; Reverse: FASHIONABLE AMUSEMENT, two men about to fight one another. Edge: Plain. A whimsical type, this Near Gem example offers pleasing surfaces awash in a vibrant reddish-brown. The finest of its category certified by PCGS.
Ex: Christie's (12/1985) Lot # 233.
Estimate: $300.00- $450.00