Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

Middlesex [City of London], High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, Halfpenny, large boar, 10.10g/6h (DH 342, bronzed); imitation Halfpence by W.J. Taylor, c. 1870 (2), both with small boar, in copper, 9.67g/6h, in white metal, 9.97g/12h (both DH 343) [3]. Last about extremely fine, others better, first bronzed
£180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: *DH 342 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 246 (part) [from Verity], Fawcett/Litman Collection, D.L. Spence Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 67A, 29 September 2005, lot 1404 (part); DH 343 copper W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 165 (part) [from Lincoln], Fawcett/Litman Collection, D.L. Spence Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 67A, 29 September 2005, lot 1404 (part); DH 343 white metal W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 466 (part) [from Spink 1975], bt W. McKivor September 2006