BRITISH COPPER COINS FROM THE COLLECTION FORMED BY THE LATE GEORGE BATES


529


points, otherwise very fine and toned, extremely rare


Provenance: With P.C. Deane; bt Baldwin April 2013 Proof Halfpenny, 1694, in silver, no stop after BRITANNIA, edge plain, 11.44g/12h (BMC 609). Light rubbing to high


£1,000-1,500


530


Pattern (?) for a Halfpenny, unsigned, in copper, undraped laureate bust of William right, rev. undraped bust of Mary right, edge plain, 8.57g/7h (BMC 631; Montagu 2; cf. DNW 57, 632). Usual weakness in legends, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare; only three other inferior specimens noted in commerce in the last 40 years


£900-1,200


Provenance: Duke of Devonshire Collection, Christie’s Auction, 26-30 March 1844, lot 435 (part); J.B. Bergne Collection, Sotheby Auction, 20-31 May 1873, lot 1016; W. Brice Collection; H. Montagu Collection, Part IV, Sotheby Auction, 15-17 July 1897, lot 115; J. G. Murdoch Collection, Part II, 8-13 June 1903, lot 758; E.C. Carter Collection [from Spink]; E. Rogers Collection; A Collection of British Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins, the property of a Gentleman, Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 247


William III (1694-1702)


531


Provenance: A Collection of Halfpennies and Farthings, Glendining Auction, 7 September 1983, lot 189 (part) Halfpenny, 1698, type I (BMC 651; S 3554). Good very fine with an excellent portrait, very rare


Anne (1702-1714)


£500-700


532


DVODEC[–], 11.15g/6h (cf. BMC 708ff, this exact edge reading not given). Extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare


£900-1,200


Provenance: Mark Rasmussen FPL 24, Spring 2013 (107) Trial Halfpenny, unsigned [by J. Croker], in copper, draped bust left, rev. similar, edge DECVS ET TVTAM[–] ANNO REGNI


533


Provenance: A.W. Foster Collection, Glendining Auction, 19 October 1953, lot 46; bt Baldwin 1987 Pattern Halfpenny, unsigned [by J. Croker], in copper, draped bust left, rev. crowned rose and thistle united on a


single stem, edge plain, 9.35g/6h (BMC 726). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, very rare £800-1,000 All lots are illustrated on our website www.dnw.co.uk


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