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17th Century Tokens, LINCOLNSHIRE, Grantham, Borough Halfpenny, 1667, 2.35g/6h (N 2939; BW. 96), Horncastle, Alexander Howgrave, Farthing, 1.32g/3h (N –; BW. 128); LONDON (Metropolitan Middlesex), Turnstile [Holborn], Rowland Stinton, Halfpenny, 1665, 2.52g/12h (N 8147; BW. 3264); SUFFOLK, Clare, George Crisp, Farthing, 1656, 1.26g/6h (N 4306; BW. 97); YORKSHIRE, Beverley, George Lamplugh, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.36g/12h (N 5802; BW. 27), Bridlington, Borough Halfpenny, 1670, 1.82g/6h (N 5818;...
Hammer Price: £190
18th Century Tokens, CORNWALL, Penryn, George Chapman George, Halfpenny, 1794, arms, rev. laureate bust, flags and drum behind, edge plain, 11.28g/6h (DH 4, bronzed). Lightly lacquered in the past, otherwise virtually as struck £80-£100
Hammer Price: £85
18th Century Tokens, CORNWALL, Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Halfpenny, 1791, druid’s head left within wreath, rev. arms, edge plain, 12.84g/6h (DH 2, bronzed). Virtually as struck £80-£100
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century Tokens, CUMBERLAND, Hensingham, Low Hall Colliery, Sir Wilfred Lawson, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1797, horse working a whin-gin, miner guiding basket, rev. legend in three lines, edge plain, 9.27g/12h (Farthing 7.50; DH 1). About extremely fine, bronzed £200-£300
Hammer Price: £300
18th Century Tokens, ESSEX, Frinton, John Rice, brass check, 25mm, 8.26g/6h (George 4; N 2684, same obv. die; W 2574; D & W 301/17). About very fine, rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Gloucester & Berkeley Canal Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1797, distant view of the city, rev. ship sailing right, reads berkley, edge plain, 10.44g/6h (DH 62c). Trifling spots, otherwise brilliant mint state with full original colour, a stunning token, very rare; in original metal shells £600-£800
Hammer Price: £900
18th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Gloucester & Berkeley Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1797, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. similar, reads berkeley, edge payable at glocester, 10.10g/6h (DH 63). Considerable spotting on reverse, otherwise extremely fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £65
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Basingstoke, John Pinkerton, Mynd’s Shilling, 1789 [7 over 8], barge, rev. wheelbarrow and tools, decorated leaf edge, 13.59g/6h (DH 1). Good very fine, patinated £100-£150
Hammer Price: £240
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE/U.S.A., Emsworth, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 1794, bust of Earl Howe left in hat, rev. from an obv. die for the Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent, female standing with pole and cap of Liberty, edge payable in london and engrailed, 7.80g/6h (DH 25; Fuld mule 3; Whitman 8710; Breen 1047). Usual weakness in portrait (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ mule Penny, 1798, flags and drum, rev. floating raft, french folly, etc, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 25.92g/12h (DH 3). Light die flaws on obverse and a striking crack at 4 o’clock, otherwise virtually as struck with most attractive reflective surfaces and brown patina, rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £650
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE/U.S.A., Portsmouth, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 1794, bust of John Howard left, rev. from an obv. die for the Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent, female standing with pole and cap of Liberty, edge payable in london and engrailed, 7.60g/1h (DH 56; Fuld mule 5; Whitman 8720; Breen 1049). Even wear, fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Halfpenny, 1791, bust of Sir Bevois in helmet right, rev. arms, edge payable at the office of w taylor r v moody & co, 11.23g/12h (DH 89, bronzed). Brilliant mint state £80-£100
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century Tokens, HEREFORDSHIRE, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, bull breaking its chains, election date below, rev. apple-tree and long-handled plough within wreath, edge plain, 16.92g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2012, p.165, c; DH 4). Graze above animal’s rump, about extremely fine £100-£150
18th Century Tokens, HERTFORDSHIRE, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpence, 1795 (2), arms, revs. view of the Stort canal, low skyline, stop after date, edges payable at bishops stortford, 10.30g/6h, 9.66g/6h (both DH 4, former bronzed) [2]. First practically as struck but some spotting, second about extremely fine £90-£120
18th Century Tokens, KENT, Goudhurst, William Fuggle, Halfpence, 1794 (3), 9.67g/6h (DH 28), 9.01g/6h (DH 28a), 9.70g/6h (DH 28b), William Mynn, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.88g/6h, 9.64g/6h, 9.65g/6h (all DH 29, former with M countermark); Lamberhurst, Thomas Foster, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.06g/6h (DH 34) [6]. Last about extremely fine with original colour, others fine to very fine £60-£80
18th Century Tokens, LANCASHIRE/CANADA, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, muled with the obv. of the Copper Co of Upper Canada Halfpenny, bust left, signed ponthon on truncation, rev. river-god reclining to right, holding trident, 4 in date with upper serif only, edge plain, 9.53g/6h (DH 57 bis [dies of DH 57 obv./Breton 721 obv.]; CTCJ 52, front cover, this coin; cf. Heritage 3051, 34139). Good very fine and exceptionally rare, very few specimens known £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Bishopsgate, Meymott & Son, Halfpenny, 1795, Britannia seated left, rev. arms of the City, edge corner of wormwood street bishopsgate, 10.62g/12h (DH 378). Spot by scales, otherwise extremely fine, diffused original colour £80-£100
Hammer Price: £55
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Cheapside, John Ching, Halfpenny, 9.11g/6h (DH 282), Chiswell Street, Robert Heslop, Halfpenny, 7.65g/5h (DH 336b), Finsbury Square, Lackington, Allen & Co, Halfpenny, 8.94g/6h (DH 356), Newgate Street, Daniel Eaton, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.46g/6h (DH 301), Russell Court, Sim, Halfpenny, 9.66g/6h (DH 478a); SURREY, Croydon, Daniel Garraway, Halfpenny, 1797, 7.19g/12h (DH 8); Mainwaring’s ‘Map of France’ Halfpenny, 1794, 10.97g/6h (DH 1017f); Uncertain...
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, mule Halfpenny, St George on horseback slaying dragon, small boar above, rev. cypher rw on a shield hanging from a tree, edge plain, 10.91g/6h (DH 340). Obverse rim bruise at 8 o’clock, otherwise very fine with brown patina, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, Halfpenny, St George slaying dragon, large boar above, rev. legend in wreath, edge payable at the george & blue boar london, 10.22g/6h (DH 342, bronzed). Minor spotting on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck £80-£100
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Hyde Park, Gamaliel Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1797, man skating, rev. gs cypher, edge grained, 9.37g/4h (DH 534). From the reverse die in unflawed state, virtually as struck, chocolate-brown patina, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Hyde Park, Gamaliel Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1797, from the same dies as previous, edge grained, 9.30g/4h (DH 534). From the reverse die in unflawed state, trifling spots in field behind skater, otherwise extremely fine with reflective chocolate-brown patina, very rare £240-£300
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Hyde Park, Gamaliel Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1797, from the same dies as previous, edge grained, 9.23g/4h (DH 534). From the reverse die in flawed state, extensive flan crack, otherwise extremely fine with brown patina, very rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, St Pancras, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Smallpox Hospital, St Pancras, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.82g/6h (DH 161). Extremely fine, patinated £100-£150
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Thomas Spence, Halfpenny, spence’s glorious plan, etc, rev. cornucopia and scales, edge plain, countermarked partnership in land/the land is ours you rogues, 7.43g/12h (on DH Middlesex 676; cf. DNW T10, 170). Good fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £400
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), ass with paniers, rev. lion and cock, 11.39g/6h (DH 720); two men dancing round fire, rev. Indian, 12.06g/7h (DH 823) [2]. First good very fine, second extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Spence’s mule Farthings (2), man on all fours, rev. Britannia, 3.57g/12h (DH 1099); legend, rev. pig, 3.01g/12h (DH 1117) [2]. Extremely fine with original colour, particularly the second £150-£200
18th Century Tokens, OXFORDSHIRE, Banbury, William Rusher, Halfpenny, bust three-quarters right, rev. sun, edge payable at banbury oxford or reading, 9.94g/6h (DH 1). Extremely fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £70
18th Century Tokens, SHROPSHIRE, Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Pattern or Trial Halfpenny, 1792, in copper, view of the Iron Bridge, no barge on river, rev. man working at inclined plane, edge payable at coalbrook-dale and ketley, 14.76g/6h (DH 3; cf. Noble 778). Reverse struck slightly off-centre as seems typical, extremely fine with attractively diffused original colour, exceptionally rare £1,000-£1,500
18th Century Tokens, SHROPSHIRE, Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Halfpenny, 1789, barge sailing under Iron Bridge, rev. man working at inclined plane, edge payable at coalbrook-dale and ketley, 14.14g/12h (DH 11). About very fine, very rare £40-£50
Hammer Price: £80
18th Century Tokens, SHROPSHIRE, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpenny, 1792, bust right, rev. man at forge, edge willey snedshill bersham bradley, 11.60g/6h (DH Warwickshire 389, bronzed). Spot in obverse field, otherwise virtually as struck £80-£100
18th Century Tokens, SHROPSHIRE, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpence, 1792 (2), 10.61g/6h (DH Warwickshire 389), 13.06g/6h (DH 393a) [2]. Extremely fine and better; latter with original printed paper wrapper £140-£180
18th Century Tokens, SHROPSHIRE, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpenny, 1793, bust right, rev. man at forge, edge willey snedshili bersham bradley, 13.13g/6h (DH Warwickshire 393a, bronzed). Virtually as struck, attractive £90-£120
18th Century Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, Mary Lambe & Son, Lutwyche’s Penny, 1794, 21.11g/6h (DH 8), Halfpenny, 1794, 11.04g/6h (DH 50e); WILTSHIRE, Devizes, John Baster, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.19g/6h (DH 2b) [3]. About extremely fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Hoxne and Hartsmere, Thomas Tallant, Penny, 1795, yeoman leaning against horse, rev. castle in crowned Garter, edge plain, 21.00g/6h (DH 6a). Extremely fine, a little original colour £70-£90
Hammer Price: £260
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, George Hollington Barker, Halfpenny, 1797, family arms, crest of an armed warrior above, shield with hatching, rev. figure of Justice in sunken oval divides date in Roman numerals, reads facta æquato examine librat, edge plain, 14.55g/12h (DH 68). Virtually as struck, very rare ; sold with a note relating signed by the late owner £150-£200
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, John Clarke, Halfpenny, 1795, Britannia crowning bust of George III with laurel wreath, rev. oak tree at left, four ships in background, britanniæ tutamen, edge payable at the house of john clarke bull street, 12.65g/5h (DH 122). From the dies in unflawed state, extremely fine and bronzed, very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £500
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Gimblett’s Two Shillings and Sixpence, in plated brass, seated female giving alms to old man and boy, rev. bwh cypher, countermarked w on both sides, edge plain, 19.02g/12h (DH 1a). Very fine £60-£80
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Coventry, Edmund Percy, Penny, 1801, bust of Philemon Holland three-quarters left in ruff, rev. open book propped against two others, quill and ink-stand in foreground, edge penny token payable by e.w. percy coventry, 35.62g/12h (DH 44). Trifling surface marks in obverse field, otherwise virtually as struck and bronzed, extremely rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,100
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Coventry, Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1797, seated female, cityscape behind, rev. Georgian house with man leaning from upper window, other windows filled in, edge coventry halfpenny payable by thomas sharp, 16.29g/12h (DH 312). Virtually as struck and bronzed, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £420
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