A DISTINGUISHED CABINET OF BRITISH TOKENS, THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
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CARNARVONSHIRE, Bangor, Seth Roberts, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, crowned harp dividing RD, V below, all within ornamented circle, rev. STH R cypher, 4 below, all in wreath, edge grained, 9.17g/12h (DH 1). Minor spotting, otherwise extremely fine with reflective surfaces, very rare
£400-500 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1741 369
MONMOUTHSHIRE, Abergavenny, James Powell, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.71g/12h (DH 1); Monmouth, James Powell, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.26g/6h (DH 3); GLAMORGANSHIRE, Swansea, John Voss, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.85g/6h (DH 4) [3]. Second about extremely fine but shadowed remains of graffiti on reverse, others very fine
£40-60 Provenance: First two W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1702 (part) 370
INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, Alexander Mackintosh, George Inglis and William Wilson, Halfpence (6), 1793 (2), 12.33g/6h, 10.66g/6h (both DH 1a), 1794 (2), 10.83g/6h (DH 2), 11.45g/6h (DH 2a), 1795, 9.43g/6h (DH 3), 1796, 10.13g/6h (DH 4) [6]. Second and last fine, DH 2a very fine, others about extremely fine and better, DH 2 bronzed
£100-150 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1745 (part)
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KINROSS-SHIRE, Loch Leven, James Wright Jr, Kempson’s Penny, 1797, castle remains, trees in front and figure at side, rev. girl with skirt lifted above her knees, treading washing in a tub, flanked by thistle sprays, edge plain, 28.86g/6h (DH 1). About extremely fine, rare
£200-260 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1745 (part) 372
PERTHSHIRE, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpence (4), fishing boat type, 1797, 10.10g/12h (DH 1), undated (2), 9.88g/6h (DH 2), 10.27g/6h (DH 3), St John’s Church type, 8.27g/6h (DH 4) [4]. DH 2 and 3 very fine, others extremely fine with considerable original colour, especially DH 1
£100-150 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1748 (part) 373
PERTHSHIRE, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpence (3), St John’s Church, revs. watermill and trees, edges PAYABLE ON DEMAND BY JOHN FERRIER, 10.36g/6h, 9.28g/6h, 8.66g/6h (all DH 4) [3]. About extremely fine and better, last bronzed
£120-150 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1748 (part)
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PERTHSHIRE, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s restrike Proof Halfpenny, 1797, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 12.36g/6h (DH 4a). Usual rim flaws, has been cleaned and with associated scuff marks on obverse, otherwise very fine, reverse better
£100-150
Provenance: S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 514 (part); W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1748 (part)
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PERTHSHIRE, Perth, Patrick Maxwell, Halfpence, 1797 (3), 8.15g/6h (DH 5), 8.77g/6h (DH 8), 9.03g/6h (DH 9); David Peter, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.59g/6h (DH 10) [4]. DH 8 about very fine, others about extremely fine, last with original colour
£70-90 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1748 (part) 376 377
Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1750 (part) Co CORK, Cork, W.H. Co, imitation Halfpenny, 1792, 5.65g/6h (DH 4); Co LOUTH, Drogheda, Irish Mine Co,
imitation Halfpence, 1792 (2), 5.93g/6h (DH 1), 6.12g/6h (DH 2) [3]. First two good fine, last fine, all rare £100-150 considerable original colour, second about extremely fine All lots are illustrated on our website
Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1750 (part) Co CORK, Cork, Prattent’s Halfpence, 1794 (2), 8.76g/6h (DH 1), 9.30g/6h (DH 2) [2]. First extremely fine with
£90-120
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