The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Roberts-Lewis

18th Century Tokens, LANCASHIRE, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.73g/6h (DH 58), Thomas Worswick & Sons, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.71g/6h (DH 9), imitation Halfpenny, 1792, 9.86g/6h (DH 29a); Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.43g/6h (DH 64), imitation Halfpenny, 1791, 9.41g/6h (DH 79c); Manchester, John Fielding, Halfpence (5), 1792, 11.38g/6h (DH 127), 1795 (4), 10.19g/6h, 9.68g/6h (both DH 129), 9.74g/6h (DH 135), 9.46g/6h (DH 135e), J. Rayner & Co, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.32g/6h (DH 138); Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpence (2), 1791, 12.51g/6h (DH 140), 1792, 9.99g/6h (DH 146), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 9.76g/12h (DH 150) [14]. DH 64 extremely fine with original colour, DH 135e, 140, 146 and 150 about extremely fine, others fine to very fine
£120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Roberts-Lewis.

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Provenance: DH 29d and 140 bt Seaby; DH 58 bt S.E. Schwer September 1980; DH 79c and 129 at 9.68g bt Spink; DH 147 bt S.E. Schwer 1983