18th Century Tokens, MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Alexander Cornwell, Farthings, 1796 (2), 2.94g/12h (DH 69), 3.60g/6h (DH 70); George Cotton, Farthing, 2.85g/6h (W 7075; DH 74); Dickson & McDougal, Farthing, 3.54g/6h (DH 76); Frederick Doig, Farthing, 3.69g/6h (DH 77); Alexander Galloway, Farthing, 2.27g/6h (W 7126; DH 80); Henry Harrison, Halfpence, 1796 (3), 9.67g/12h (DH 19), 9.77g/12h, 9.17g/12h (both DH 20), Farthings (2), 4.09g/12h (DH 84), 3.28g/12h (DH 86); Robert Havens, Farthing, 3.07g/6h (DH 87); John Hunter, Farthing, 2.14g/4h (W 7144; DH 91) [13]. DH 87 poor, others generally fine to very fine, one or two better £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Tokens from the Collection of the late David Perry.

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Provenance: DH 19 bt D.L. Cavanagh September 1978; DH 20 at 9.77g bt R. Sharman February 1984; DH 20 at 9.17g bt M. Aspey September 1978; DH 69 and 70 bt C.J. Dixon February 1983; DH 74 bt A.W. Judd February 2002; DH 76 bt S.E. Schwer June 1983; DH 77 bt D.L. Cavanagh May 1982; DH 80 bt November 1984; DH 86 bt J. Whitmore November 1992; DH 91 Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 386 (part)