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Auction 33  30 January 2014
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Lot 299

Estimate: 400 USD
Price realized: 475 USD
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SCOTLAND. Angusshire 22a (RRR) (listed in D&H Addenda). Dundee. Æ halfpenny. 10.10 gm. 28 mm. View of an ancient fortress; DUNDEE HALFPENNY 1797; DUDHOPE CASTLE FOUNDD 1660. CONVERTED INTO BARRACKS 1794 in exergue. / The entrance to a large ruin; COWGATE PORT ★ THE LAST REMAINS OF OUR ANCIENT WALLS * (The star is over the F in the legend.) WRIGHT JUNT. DES in exergue. Edge: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ALEXR. SWAP & CO. Choice Extremely Fine; lightly and evenly toned with luster evident in the legends; faint remnants of an India ink museum number in the arch on the reverse. Choice and extremely rare.
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