18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by the late David Barry Bailey


x 500


County series, Skidmore’s Penny, dove on lyre between olive branches, rev. MS cypher, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 23.15g/12h (DH 1). Some light spotting, otherwise extremely fine with a little original colour, rare


£100-£150 Yorkshire x 501


Bedale, James Metcalf, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1792, 9.07g/6h (DH 9c); Hull, Jonathan Garton & Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.46g/6h (DH 21); Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.95g/6h (DH 34, bronzed); York, B. Hobson, brass check, 27.5mm, 4.51g/6h (DH 68), issuer uncertain, brass Halfpenny, 1795, 9.76g/6h (DH 63; cf. DNW T7, 447) [5]. Last two fine, DH 68 additionally pierced and plugged, others extremely fine with original colour


£150-£200


x 502


DUBLIN OR LONDON, 9.98g/12h (DH 13a). Minor traces of overstriking, otherwise extremely fine with original colour and fresh surfaces, of the highest rarity with this edge


£500-£800


Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection; bt Spink [as DH 13] Beverley, J. Green, Halfpenny, 1797, pawnbroker’s balls, rev. MONEY LENT ON PLATE WEARING APPAREL &C, etc, edge PAYABLE IN


x 503


Bowes, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, remains of Bowes Castle, rev. globe, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 24.12g/12h (DH Middlesex 143). Some spotting, otherwise about extremely fine


£80-£100


x 504


Guisborough, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, remains of Guisborough Abbey, rev. globe, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 18.67g/12h (DH Middlesex 144). Usual die fault on lower obverse rim, minor spotting, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour


£150-£200 www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


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