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LOT 3613
Great Britain. Norwich, Norfolk AE Halfpenny Token. Dated 1792.
Design by William Wyon. MAY NORWICH FLOURISH. PRO BONO PUBLICO, the Arms of Norwich; castle triple-towered with gateway, over passant gardant lion to left with raised paw / NORFOLK AND NORWICH HALFPENNY., the Arms of the Duke of Norfolk: shield with six crosses and diagonal stripe with lion, over batons; date below. Edge inscription: PAYABLE AT N. BOLINGBROKES HABERDASHER & C. NORWICH · X ·. DH.14. Extremely Fine.(10.06gr, 29mm, 6h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of an Essex collector.
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