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18th Century Tokens from the Collection of the Late David McDonald

David McDonald

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№ 638 x

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3 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£340

Tokens, LONDON, Thomas Spence series, mule Halfpence (5), Cain slaying Abel, revs. Britannia, 12.06g/6h (DH 819), caduceus, 11.89g/9h (DH 820), shepherd (2), 12.19g/4h, 11.88g/4h (both DH 825), boys at turnstile, 10.32g/7h (DH 826b) [5]. Second and fourth very fine, former with flan crack, others about extremely fine and better £150-£200

Provenance: DH 819 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 269 (part); DH 825 at 11.88g W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 613 (part) [from Spink]