Auction Catalogue

8 November 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 207

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8 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£100

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Coventry, John Nickson, Halfpenny, 1799, three-quarter bust of John Hales in cap without tassel, holding book, rev. elevation of the Free School, edge coventry halfpenny payable by john nickson and date, 17.40g/12h (DH 304). Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine and brilliant, bronzed, very rare (£90-120)

Provenance:
D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 69A, 16 March 2006, lot 74 [from R. Gladdle].

72 struck