London - Strand, Gilbert Pidcock Halfpenny 1801, Two-headed cow standing right, rev. Wanderow (Lion-tailed macaque) sitting up, edge plain, 30mm/9.38gm. (DH 453). Another but rev. a toucan sitting on a tree, edge plain, 29mm/7.43gm. (DH 454). Another but rev. the Royal arms, 29mm/6.91gm. (DH 455). All good Extremely Fine and each with a fair amount of original colour, all scarce.
Last two ex F S Cokayne Col., his tickets - first bought 5 Nov 1903 for 2/-, second bought 7 Jul 1903 for 2/6. Acquired AHB c 1946.