18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by the late David Barry Bailey
x 593
George Washington, ‘Liberty and Security’ Penny [1795], bust of George Washington left, rev. arms and crest, edge AN ASYLUM FOR THE OPPRESS’D OF ALL NATIONS, 19.42g/6h (Musante 45; Whitman 11050; Breen 1254; DH Middlesex 243). Dig below chin, otherwise good fine
£300-£400
x 594
George Washington, ‘Repub. Ameri.’ 1796, a copper medal by P. Wyon, bust right, date below, rev. GENL. OF THE AMERICAN ARMIES…RESIGNED THE PRESIDENCY, etc, 33mm, 20.07g/6h (Musante 61; Breen 1275; DH Middlesex 245). Edge knocks, otherwise about very fine, rare
£200-£260 Historical Medals
x 595
50th Birthday of Joseph Priestley, 1783, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, bust right, rev. scientific apparatus on a bench, chimney with smoke at right, 36mm, 15.90g/12h (DH Warwickshire 33; BHM 251; E 807). Usual flaw on reverse rim, extremely fine, red-brown patina, rare
£200-£260 x 596
Centenary of the Revolution, 1788, a silver medal by C. James, 33mm, 15.24g/12h (DH Middlesex 186; Woolf 75:6; BHM 286); a gilt-copper medal, unsigned, 35mm, 9.60g/12h (DH Middlesex 201; Woolf 75:7; BHM 288) [2]. First very fine and toned but pierced for suspension, second about fine
£60-£80 x 597
Visit of George III to Worcester, 1788, a plated brass ISG by J. Davies, 24.5mm, 4.13g/6h (NW 1880; DH Worcestershire 38; BHM 275); Visit of George III to Weymouth, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James, rev. A PRESENT FROM WEYMOUTH, 33mm, 9.97g/12h (DH Dorset 1bis; BHM 318); Visit of George III to Plymouth, 1789, a plated medal by J. Davies, 29mm, 7.69g/6h (DH Devon 8; BHM 319) [3]. Last about extremely fine, others fine to very fine
£60-£80 x 598
George III, Recovery from Illness, 1789, medals by J. Davies (4), in copper (2), both 29mm, 8.11g/6h, 7.42g/6h (both DH Middlesex 932; BHM 296); in gilt-copper and white metal, both 30mm, 7.77g/12h, 6.67g/12h (both DH Middlesex 934; BHM 299) [4]. First two extremely fine, third fine to very fine, last good very fine
£60-£80 x 599
William Pitt, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James, 33mm, 10.50g/12h (DH Middlesex 212; BHM 326); Lord Thurlow, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James and T. Wyon Jr, 33mm, 11.28g/12h (DH Middlesex 219; BHM 331); Francis Willis, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James, 33mm, 10.17g/12h (DH Middlesex 220; BHM 333) [3]. Last about very fine, others very fine and better
£60-£80
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