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Northamptonshire


BRITISH TOKENS FROM OTHER PROPERTIES Somerset


537


Peterborough, Cole & Co, Eighteen Pence, 1811, Cathedral, rev. value in wreath, 5.74g/12h (D 3). Partially toned, otherwise virtually as struck with considerable mint bloom


£120-150


544


Bath, Charles Culverhouse, Isaac Orchard and James Phipps, 2 Shillings, arms and supporters, rev. legend, 7.82g/12h (D 16). Extremely fine and toned


£90-120


538


Peterborough, Cole & Co, Eighteen Pence, 1811, from the same dies as previous, 5.78g/12h (D 3). Extremely fine, mottled olive tone


£80-100


545


539


Peterborough, Cole & Co, Eighteen Pence, 1811, 5.82g/12h (D 3); Shilling, 1811, 3.81g/12h (D 5) [2]. First about very fine, second extremely fine with mint bloom


£60-80


Second only illustrated Northumberland


Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Penny, 1811, 19.42g/12h (W 15); Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Mrs Jane Sinkins, Henry Ryall, William Sparks, William Gerard, Griffith & Gough, Shillings, 1811 (2), 4.27g/12h, 4.24g/12h (both D 71); Wiveliscombe, John Featherstone, Threepence, 1814, 56.95g/12h (W 1225), R. North & Co, Threepence, 1814, 55.42g/12h (W 1227), W. Temlett and J. Clarke, Twopence, 44.30g/6h (W 1230), Penny, 21.00g/6h (W 1233) [7]. D71s very fine, one toned, W 15 and 1233 good fine, others in varied state


£100-150 D 71 at 4.27g only illustrated


540


Newcastle-upon-Tyne, John Elliott, Proof Farthing, 1814, in silver, legend, rev. tobacco plant, edge plain, 3.68g/6h (W 889c). Good very fine and toned, very rare £100-150


541


Newcastle-upon-Tyne, John Elliott, Farthing, 2.70g/6h (W 891); John Robertson, Halfcrown, 1811, 10.61g/6h (D 1), Shillings, 1811 (2), 4.36g/6h (D 11), 4.05g/6h (D 13) [4]. First and last very fine or better, D 13 toned, others fine £80-100


Nottinghamshire 542


Newark, Thomas Stansall, Charles Moore, Richard Fisher, William Fillingham, William Readett and Thomas Wilson, Shillings, 1811 (2), 3.81g/12h (D 4), 3.96g/12h (D 5), Penny, 1811, 18.25g/6h (W 880); Nottingham, J.M. Fellows & Co, Penny, 1812, 21.40g/6h (W 941) [4]. Last fine, others very fine, D 5 better


£50-70 Shropshire 543


Halesowen, Workhouse, Penny, 1813, 24.52g/12h (W 748); together with other miscellaneous copper tokens, 18th century (18), 19th century (11) [30]. First fine, others in varied state


£60-80 Provenance: G. Berry Collection Additional illustrations may be found on our web site www.dnw.co.uk


546


Wiveliscombe, John Featherstone, Threepence, 1814, legend, rev. female seated left, edge centre-grained, 58.74g/12h (W 1225). Extremely fine with brilliant fields, attractive glossy patina, the best specimen seen by the cataloguer


£200-300 547


Wiveliscombe, John Featherstone, Threepences, 1814 (3), 58.09g/12h, 58.02g/12h, 55.78g/12h (W 1225) [3]. Some surface marks and one scratched, otherwise about very fine


£80-100 548


Wiveliscombe, R. North & Co, Threepence, 1814, legend, counterstamped ID. VEARNCOMBE, rev. female seated left, engraved M M in field, edge centre-grained, 56.70g/11h (cf. W1227). Fair, the countermark interesting and worthy of research


£30-40


Vearncombe, a surname believed to be of Devon origin, is occasionally met with at Wiveliscombe and the surrounding part of Somerset and some local research would probably uncover whether there was any link between R. North and Idris (?) Vearncombe


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