BRITISH TOKENS FROM OTHER PROPERTIES 387
388
Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Mic Wilson, Halfpenny, 1672, 2.77g/2h (N 6235-56; BW. 416). Good fine
£30-40
Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Mic Wilson, Halfpenny, 1672, 3.71g/12h (N 6235-56; BW. 416); together with other miscellaneous base metal tokens, checks, etc (33) [34]. First fine, others in varied state
£60-80
383
Leeds, Henry Ellis and Arthur Roome, Halfpenny, 1667, 3.17g/9h (N 5935; BW. 187). Surface pickled, otherwise fine
£80-100 Glamorganshire 389
Co KILKENNY, Kilkenny, Thomas Davis, Penny, 1.98g/3h (dies not in N; Macalister 358; BW. 516). Fine, rare
£60-80 Thomas Davis, excise office
384
Swansea, Mathew Davies, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.03g/12h (Boon 106a; N 6397; BW. 71). Fair to fine
£60-80
Mathew Davies, mercer, was an active supporter of Oliver Cromwell. He became the town alderman in 1650 and portreeve in 1651. Deprived of his aldermanic status at the Restoration in 1660, he subsequently served a further term in 1678
Ireland 385
Co ANTRIM, Antrim, Matthew Bethell, Penny, 1671, 1.30g/6h (N –; Macalister 1; BW. 2); Lisburn, Edward Moore, Penny, 1666, 0.84g/12h (N 6317; BW. 589); Co DUBLIN, Dublin, John Lovett, Penny, 1657, 3.08g/9h (dies not in N; Macalister 241; BW. 357), Mic Wilson, Halfpence, 1672 (2), 3.98g/12h, 3.20g/6h (N 6235-56; BW. 416); Co GALWAY, Galway, Thomas Browne, Penny, 1.21g/12h (N 6280, this piece; BW. 458); Co KILKENNY, Kilkenny, Richard Inwood, Penny, 1.52g/9h (N 6289; BW. 518); Co MONAGHAN, Carrickmacross, William Barton, Penny, 1.46g/12h (Macalister 98a; BW. 142); Co OFFALY, Birr, Michael Cantwell, Penny, 1.22g/11h (N 6181; BW. 117); Co WATERFORD, Waterford, City token, 1659, 2.84g/12h (N 6351; BW. 726) [10]. Varied state, second and third pierced
£100-150
Provenance: N 6280 Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 273 (part) [from Baldwin]; others except N 6289 DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lots 1505, 1506 (parts).
Mathew Bethell, postmaster; John Lovett, sadler, St Thomas street 18th Century Tokens Bedfordshire 390
Co KILKENNY, Kilkenny, Thomas Nevell, Penny, 1658, 1.52g/7h (N 6291 rev., different obv.; Macalister 362a; BW. 521). Quarter flat, otherwise about fine, very rare £60-80
391
Flitwick, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, 11.39g/1h (DH 1 and Middlesex 537); Leighton Buzzard, Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.37g/6h (DH 3c); BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Chesham, Adam Simpson, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.35g/6h (DH 20); CHESHIRE, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1789, 12.74g/6h (DH 11); GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Badminton, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), bust of George III, rev. legend, 9.67g/6h (DH 24), wheatsheaf, rev. scales, 9.25g/6h (DH 46) [6]. DH 24 extremely fine with original colour, others good very fine and better
£80-100
Provenance: DH 3c R.C. Bell Collection, DNW Auction 26, 1 October 1996, lot 1 (part).
DH 24 only illustrated Cambridgeshire 392 386
Co CORK, Cork, Jonas Morris, Farthing, 1657, 0.89g/12h (N 6217; BW. 210); Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Dame Street, John Hooton, Penny, 1.28g/6h (N 6275, recté Hooton; BW. 345) [2]. Mediocre, but the surname clear on the second, correcting the reading in BW and Norweb
£60-80 Second only illustrated Additional illustrations may be found on our website
Cambridge, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Trinity College Gate, 26.79g/6h (DH 5 and Middlesex 119); WARWICKSHIRE, Coventry, Robert Reynolds, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.66g/6h (DH 231); together with other miscellaneous copper tokens (19) [21]. First very fine, second extremely fine with original colour, others in varied state
£90-120
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