Important British Trade Tokens

Cronebane, Irish Mine Co, Halfpence, 1789 (3), 12.67g/6h (DH 21), 12.93g/6h (DH 23), 12.68g/6h (DH 28); ‘Irish Miners Arms’, imitation Halfpence (7), undated (3), 9.95g/6h (DH 36), 8.84g/6h (DH 39), 9.66g/6h (DH 39a), 1789 (4), 9.94g/6h (DH 43b), 10.58g/6h (DH 49), 9.74g/12h (DH 49a), 9.44g/6h (DH 51a) [10]. DH 21 extremely fine with considerable original colour, DH 28 almost extremely fine, DH 49a fair, others generally very fine but some lacquered (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by David Litrenta.

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Provenance:
*DH 21 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1458 (part) [from Baldwin 1978]
DH 39, 49 and 51a J.R. Farnell Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 94 (part), P.C. Deane Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1459 (part)