The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Roberts-Lewis

18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Tottenham Court Road, Jonathan Dennis, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.39g/6h (DH 297c); West Smithfield, Matthew Denton, Farthing, 1795, 4.84g/6h (DH 1053); Whitehall, Skidmore’s Gates, Halfpenny, Whitehall Gate, 11.66g/11h (DH 663); Uncertain locality, W. Sheward, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.63g/6h (DH 928); Uncertain issuers, Mail Coach series, Halfpenny, 7.20g/12h (DH 364); Kempson’s ‘London Essex and Norfolk’ Halfpenny, 9.90g/12h (DH 923), ‘London and Middlesex’ Farthing, 1793, 3.85g/6h (DH 1124), Sir Isaac Newton Farthing, 1793, 4.25g/2h (DH 1151); Lutwyche’s Prince of Wales Halfpenny, 9.19g/6h (DH 952), Princess of Wales Halfpenny, 1795, 9.04g/12h (DH 977); Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust left, rev. heart and hand, 10.76g/6h (DH 682c), mule Farthing, legend, rev. man on bull with ass’s head, 2.87g/12h (DH 1112) [12]. DH 364 and 952 very fine, others generally about extremely fine, some with original colour £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 297c, 923, 977, 1053 and 1112 bt S.E. Schwer; DH 364 and 1124 bt Spink; DH 928 bt R. Gladdle; DH 1151 bt M.J. Dickinson