Goldberg Coins & Collectibles Auctions Sale 31: The Pre-Long Beach Auction May 30 - June 1, 2005 Lot 2284 Great Britain. Pattern Halfpenny, Undated. Peck 730 (Very Rare). Struck in copper, this was one of the few specimens to have been given a superb bronzed finish. Striated edge. This coin has a reverse design of a rose with eight leaves and a thistle with two leaves, on a single stem, signifying the Act of Union of England and Scotland in 1707. NGC graded MS-64 Brown. Provenance: The Cheshire Collection. Realized $1,500 Courtesy Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers, Beverly Hills, CA. www.goldbergcoins.com