The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Leather Lane, John Hancock, Halfpenny, 1796, large umbrella, rev. jh cypher, edge plain, 12.66g/12h (DH 321). Excess of metal on obverse rim and reverse struck slightly off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine, original colour £90-£120
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Provenance: Bt A.C. Eimer 1975