British Tokens

Miscellaneous, Engraved tokens: LANCASHIRE, Halsall, Col. Charles Mordaunt, Penny, rev. engraved with BR monogram above a large flower pot; MIDDLESEX, Thomas Spence, Halfpenny, one side countermarked spence’s plan, both sides with floral ornaments; SHROPSHIRE, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpenny [1787], rev. planed flat and engraved with a 3-masted ship, named (Elizabeth Kelshaw, 1789); ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies (4), one with rev. planed flat and engraved (M. Balshaw, Ulneswaltin, 1788), others with both sides planed flat, one engraved with a standing figure and a lis, spero above, another engraved (George Wigley, Mary Johnson, 1790), the third with a couple (William & Marie above), back with crossed hearts above a dove (My mind will never be at ease until our hearts are link’t like these, william), Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpenny, rev. planed flat and engraved (Ann Houghton); ISLE OF MAN, Ramsey, William Callister, Halfpenny, 1831, centre of rev. engraved (James Isherwood, 1855); a Penny-sized flan, both sides planed flat, one side engraved with half-length portrait of Napoleon, the other side with a half-length portrait of a Pope, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny [10]. Varied state, some of competent work £100-200