18th Century Tokens from the Collection of the late David McDonald x 676
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (8), Blue School, 11.75g/6h (DH 194); Blue Coat Charity School, 11.67g/6h (DH 197a); General Hospital, 11.85g/12h (DH 181); New Brassworks, 13.84g/12h (DH 203); Theatre, 14.20g/12h (DH 216); bust of George III (3), 12.78g/6h, 12.69g/6h, 8.41g/6h (all DH 218); together with a uniface striking of the obv. only of DH 218, 8.61g [9]. About extremely fine and better
£150-£200 x 677
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Kempson’s Churches and Chapels, Halfpence (7), Meeting Paradise Street, 11.94g/12h (DH 167); New Jerusalem Temple, 11.71g/6h (DH 169); Old Meeting Rebuilt, 13.35g/12h (DH 162); St John’s Chapel, 12.90g/12h (DH 153); St Martin’s Church, 11.11g/12h (DH 154); St Mary’s Chapel, 10.27g/12h (DH 156); St Philip’s Church, 12.71g/6h (DH 175) [7]. Generally extremely fine, some with original colour
£150-£200 x 678
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Kempson’s Churches and Chapels, Halfpence (7), Meeting Paradise Street, 11.66g/12h (DH 167); New Jerusalem Temple, 11.85g/6h (DH 169); St Martin’s Church (2), 13.70g/12h, 12.21g/12h (both DH 154); St Philip’s Church (3), 12.83g/6h, 12.72g/6h, 11.09g/6h (all DH 175) [7]. About extremely fine and better, some with original colour
£120-£150 x 679
WARWICKSHIRE, Coventry, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (5), Bablake Hospital, 12.99g/6h (DH 282a), Barracks, 13.93g/6h (DH 284), County Hall, 13.86g/6h (DH 288a), Ford’s Hospital, 13.31g/6h (DH 293a), Free School, 12.97g/6h (DH 297a); Kempson’s Gates, Halfpence (3), Cook Street, 13.48g/6h (DH 269), Grey Friars, 13.63g/6h (DH 272), Spon, 14.53g/6h (DH 277) [8]. Extremely fine, all bronzed
£200-£260
x 680
WARWICKSHIRE, Coventry, Kempson’s Penny or medal, elevation of St Michael’s Church, rev. interior of the Chancel, edge plain, 26.43g/6h (DH 38a). Usual light die flaw on upper left side of obverse, some light grazes in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and bronzed, rare
£200-£300
x 681
WARWICKSHIRE, Meriden, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1796, archer with bow, rev. Prince’s plumes above implements of archery, edge plain, 11.26g/6h (DH 315). Usual die flaw on reverse, two trifling metal faults in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated, rare
£150-£200
x 682
8.13g/6h (DH 21), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1791, 11.67g/6h (DH 12) [3]. DH 12 brilliant and virtually as struck, others extremely fine, DH 21 with much original colour
£90-£120
DH 12 only illustrated WILTSHIRE, Holt, David Arnot, Halfpenny, 10.17g/6h (DH 3); Salisbury, John and Thomas Sharpe, Halfpenny, 1796,
x 683
WORCESTERSHIRE, Dudley, Edward Davies, Skidmore’s Penny, view of the ruined tower of Dudley Castle, rev. ED cypher between sprigs of laurel, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 22.87g/1h (DH 5). Brilliant and virtually as struck, rare
£150-£200
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