A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman

Jermyn Street, John Carter, Halfpenny, 1795, 7.53g/12h (DH 275); Long Acre, Basil Burchell, Halfpenny or medalet, 9.91g/12h (DH 261, pierced); Ludgate Hill, Henry Young, Penny, 1794, with date, 14.00g/5h (DH 39), Matthew Young, Milton’s Penny, 1798, 27.82g/12h (DH 41) [4]. DH 39 extremely fine with original colour but flan slightly bent, others very fine or better, last with usual rim flaws both sides but rare (£140-180)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance:
DH 39 and *41 bt Baldwin June 2004
DH 261 bt J. Whitmore May 2005
DH 275 Corbitts Auction (Newcastle), 18 June 2004, lot 1122.

DH 41, 72 struck