Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, double reverse, 1790, by Taylor after Droz, struck in gilt copper, nude Britannia seated pointing left on globe, shield and paddle behind, no legend or date, rev. invetred, similar to lot 1340, clothed Britannia seated left in a similar fashion, date in exergue, flaw along BRIT, edge plain (P.1020 R27), good extremely fine, very rare

Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, double reverse, 1790, by Taylor after Droz, struck in gilt copper, nude Britannia seated pointing left on globe, shield and paddle behind, no legend or date, rev. invetred, similar to lot 1340, clothed Britannia seated left in a similar fashion, date in exergue, flaw along BRIT, edge plain (P.1020 R27), good extremely fine, very rare

Details

Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, double reverse, 1790, by Taylor after Droz, struck in gilt copper, nude Britannia seated pointing left on globe, shield and paddle behind, no legend or date, rev. invetred, similar to lot 1340, clothed Britannia seated left in a similar fashion, date in exergue, flaw along BRIT, edge plain (P.1020 R27), good extremely fine, very rare

Provenance

Sotheby, 25 June 1975, lot 472
Spink Auction 31, 12 October 1983, lot 394