BRITISH TOKENS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES
BRITISH TOKENS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES 17th Century Tokens
3358
CORNWALL (?), St Ives, William Harrison, Farthing, 1657, 0.65g/12h (N –; BW. 83); LEICESTERSHIRE, Hallaton, John Ellis, Farthing, 1667, 0.31g/12h (N –; BW. 19), Leicester, William Savidge, Halfpenny, 1670, 2.48g/12h (N 2843; BW. 50); LONDON (City), Aldgate Without, Robert Ward, Farthing, 0.67g/6h (N 6487; BW. 101); SOUTHWARK, Bermondsey Street, John Stevens, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.20g/12h (E 353; N 4765; BW. 168); YORKSHIRE, Bedale, William Lodge, Farthing, 1664, 0.62g/12h (N 5793; BW. 19), Malton, William Pennock, Halfpenny, 1666, 0.92g/12h (N 5971; BW. 224), York, Rich. Booth, Halfpenny, 0.96g/4h (N 6160; BW. 385), James Leech, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.23g/6h (N 6138; BW. 414) [9]. Varied state
£60-80 Provenance: Second found in Northamptonshire 3359
LINCOLNSHIRE, Caistor, Edward Denty, Halfpenny, 1668, 0.39g/12h (N 590 obv., different rev.; D 50A), William Hanson, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.18g/12h (N 2924; BW. 52); Epworth, Robert Wright, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1669, 1.27g/12h (N 2932; BW. 73); Grantham, William Clarke, Farthing, 0.74g/12h (N –; BW. 99); Haxey, Anthony Barnby, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.09g/12h (N 2942; BW. 117); Louth, Jane Small, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.35g/12h (N 2975; BW. 199); Stamford, Humphry Reynolds, Farthing, 1662, 1.04g/12h (N –; BW. 249); Whitton, George Beale, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.48g/3h (N 3001; D 269A) [8]. Varied state
£80-100 3360 3361 3362 3363
YORKSHIRE, Hull, Thomas Watson, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.19g/12h (N 5909; BW. 160). Excavated patina, about very fine £60-80
GLAMORGANSHIRE, Swansea, Mathew Davies, Halfpenny, 1666, both sides countermarked DUNS FORD in two lines, 1.24g/12h (dies of Boon 106a; dies of N 6397; BW. 71); MONMOUTHSHIRE, Monmouth, Richard Ballard, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.71g/3h (Boon 81b; N 6390; BW. 15) [2]. First poor but unusual, second about fine
£40-60
Co CORK, Cork, City Penny, 1659, 3.50g/11h (N 6203; BW. 202); Co WATERFORD, Waterford, Pee Cranisbrough, Penny, 1671, 2.29g/6h (N 6353; BW. 730); together with a contemporary unidentified token, perhaps Irish, 1.39g [3]. Varied state
£40-60
A group of cut tokens (37), from Essex (2), Kent (5), London (17), Middlesex (1), Norfolk (4), Southwark (1), Surrey (5), Warwickshire (1), Wiltshire (1) [37]. Deliberately sheared in half contemporaneously, either to serve as fractional denominations or to demonetise them, varied state; all identified on tickets
£50-70 18th Century Tokens 3364 3365
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Chesham, Adam Simpson, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.96g/6h (DH 20); together with other miscellaneous 18th and 19th century tokens (26) [27]. Varied state
£50-70
CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, David Hood, Milton’s Halfpenny, 10.01g/6h (DH 19a); HERTFORDSHIRE, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.33g/6h (DH 4); together with other 18th century tokens (12), viz. Bedfordshire 3c, Buckinghamshire 20, Cambridgeshire 12, 16, 17a, 36, 38, Lincolnshire 3b, 5, 8a, Northamptonshire 1, Oxfordshire 1 [14]. Second extremely fine, others fine to very fine; sold with identifying tickets
£90-120 Provenance: DH 19a bt Format October 1992 3366
CAMBRIDGESHIRE, County series, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.33g/6h (DH 12a); GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Badminton, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, scales, rev. beggar, 9.62g/6h (DH 49); HAMPSHIRE, Emsworth, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 9.34g/6h (DH 16), Portsmouth, Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.79g/6h (DH 65); SUSSEX, Chichester, Dally & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.54g/6h (DH 15) [5]. Extremely fine and better, all with considerable original colour
£100-150 3367
CHESHIRE, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 9.00g/12h (DH 7); LANCASHIRE, Halsall, Col. Charles Mordaunt, Penny, 16.67g/6h (DH 1), Lancaster, Thomas Worswick & Sons, imitation Halfpenny, 1794, 9.26g/6h (DH 43), Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.58g/6h (DH 70), imitation Halfpenny, 1793, 10.36g/6h (DH 107b); together with other 18th century tokens (16), viz. Cheshire 5a, 13, 38, 62b, 80, Lancashire 42, 53, 55a, 58, 102, 127, 129, 135d, 138, 140, 144 [21]. Halsall very fine, others described about extremely fine and better, remainder fine to very fine; sold with identifying tickets
£140-180
Provenance: DH 7 bt Format October 1991; DH 1 bt Format January 1992; DH 70 bt Format October 1995; DH 107b bt P. Morris April 2004
3368
CORNWALL, Penryn, George Chapman George, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.67g/6h (DH 4), Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 13.16g/6h (DH 2); DEVON, Exeter, Samuel Kingdon, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.38g/6h (DH 2); together with other 18th century tokens (5), viz. Devon 6, 8, Dorset 6a, 7, 12 [8]. First three about extremely fine, others generally fine to very fine; sold with identifying tickets
£90-120 Provenance: DH 4 bt R. Gladdle February 2013; both DH 2s bt Format October 1991 3369
Co DURHAM, South Shields, issuer uncertain, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 9.31g/6h (DH 6); WESTMORELAND, Kendal, Lutwyche’s mule Penny, 17.73g/6h (DH 2);YORKSHIRE, Bedale, James Metcalf, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1792, 11.15g/6h (DH 9c), together with other 18th century tokens (12), viz. Durham 4, Yorkshire 15, 20, 23a, 31, 48, 52, 55, 56b, 57, 60, 63 [15]. First three about extremely fine, others generally very fine; sold with identifying tickets £140-180
Provenance: DH 6 bt Format April 1994; DH 2 bt Format November 2002; DH 9c bt R. Lobel October 1992
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