A DISTINGUISHED CABINET OF BRITISH TOKENS, THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
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Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1665 (part) Co DURHAM, Sunderland, Wyon’s Penny, 1797, view of iron bridge with brig passing underneath, rev. two large
vessels and a small keel, edge plain, 17.87g/6h (DH 2). Extremely fine and bronzed, rare 250 £240-300
Co DURHAM, Sunderland, Wyon’s Penny, 1797, in lead, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 21.06g/6h (DH 2). Fine, extremely rare in this metal; only one other example seen by the cataloguer in commerce [DNW T13, 388]
£50-100 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1665 (part) 251
Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1665 (part) ESSEX, Dunmow, Spence’s Halfpenny, 12.12g/12h (DH 11b); mule Halfpenny, rev. Hendon Church, 11.30g/6h
(DH 12) [2]. About extremely fine and better, first with a little original colour £90-120
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fine but dulled, rare
Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1665 (part) ESSEX, Epping, Spence’s Shilling, 1796, stag right, rev. star and Garter, edge plain, 10.35g/6h (DH 1b). Extremely
£150-200
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ESSEX, Woodford, William Brooks, Denton’s Halfpenny, 1796, wheatsheaf and sickle, rev. compasses, wheel, saw and axe, edge plain, 9.80g/6h (DH 39). Extremely fine, original colour on obverse, diffused on reverse, rare
£240-300 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1665 (part) 254
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Kempson’s City Pennies, 1797 (5), revs. Cathedral, 17.64g/6h (DH 1), New County Gaol, 17.19g/6h (DH 10), St Bartholomew’s Hospital, 17.30g/6h (DH 11), St Mary de Crypt Church, 16.78g/6h (DH 2), St Michael’s Church, 16.84g/6h (DH 5) [5]. DH 11 very fine, others extremely fine with original colour, but DH 1 with small obverse edge bruise at 12 o’clock
£150-200 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1665 (part)
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, view of St Peter’s Cathedral, rev. Thomas Gorton’s cypher, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 27.02g/12h (DH 21). Obverse struck slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine, rare
£90-120 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1665 (part) All lots are illustrated on our website
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