Skidmore, Copper Halfpenny Mule (DH Middlesex 526)

Skidmore, Copper Halfpenny Mule (DH Middlesex 526) Obv: A view of a church. Around the perimeter ST. PAULS COVENT GARDEN LONDON; Rev: A cypher I O M between crossed branches of laurel. Around the perimeter JAMES . METCALF * BEDALE . YORKSH *; Edge: SKIDMORE HOLBORN LONDON 

Well struck from a late state of both dies; the reverse exhibiting a fair amount of die polish. Gem uncirculated. Original surfaces, lightly toned and retaining some underlying color. Quite rare.

Provenance: A H Baldwin & Sons