London - Soho, Robert Orchard, Skidmore's Irish mule Halfpenny undated, Draped bust of Orchard
left, rev. Wheatsheaf between two doves (Cork 11), edge plain, 29mm/8.95gm. (DH 406g). Another the same but bronzed, 29.25mm/9.42gm. (DH 408). Both obverses with die breaks, otherwise good Extremely Fine
and first with almost full mint lustre and second with good bronze dull reflection, both rare, especially last. [2]
First ex H C Drury Col., his ticket, sold via Glendining's, 24 Apr. 1940. Second ex F S Cokayne Col., his ticket. Acquired AHB c
1946.