British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Political and Social series, Kempson’s Sir Isaac Newton series, Farthings, 1793 (4), 4.47g/12h (DH 1151), 4.27g/6h, 3.76g/6h, 3.49g/6h (all DH 1160), counterfeits (2), 3.45g/6h (DH 1156), 3.60g/6h (DH 1161); Lutwyche’s Anti-Slavery Halfpence (2), 9.04g/6h (DH 1037), 7.82g/12h (DH 1038i); Mainwaring’s ‘Map of France’ Halfpence, 1794 (2), 12.29g/12h (DH 1016f), 10.31g/12h (DH 1017e); Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (2), conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, revs. murd. by the factious, etc, 6.81g/12h (DH 995a), anchor and cable, 9.64g/6h (DH 998); uncertain manufacturer, Thomas Hardy Halfpenny, 1794, 8.24g/6h (DH 1025); Death of William Romaine, 1795, a copper medal, unsigned, 13.03g/12h (DH 214; BHM 404) [14]. DH 214 and 998 about extremely fine, DH 1037 good very fine and nicely patinated, others fine and better (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence.

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