Lot 593
Macclesfield, Roe & Co. Halfpenny 1790...






Baldwin's - The Deane Collection - Part II | 0110
Auction: 25 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
£264
Description
Macclesfield, Roe & Co. Halfpenny 1790 (engraved by Hancock, manufactured prob. by Westwood). Draped bust of Charles Roe right, rev. industry seated left holding auger and cogwheel, edge PAYABLE AT MACCLESFIELD LIVERPOOL OR CONGLETON .x. 30mm/12.46gm. (DH 16). Another similar, but top bar points to lower limb of N on rev., 31mm/12.72gm. (DH 18). Another similar but lower bar points to Y on rev., 30mm/12.61gm. (DH 20), Another similar, but top bar to first limb of N on rev., 30mm/12.50gm. (DH 21), all good Extremely Fine, first with some original mint bloom, rest with considerable amounts of lustre. DH 18 scarce. [4]
DH 20 ex F S Cokayne Col., his ticket; Acquired AHB c. 1946






