18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by the late David Barry Bailey
x 515 x 516
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Westwood’s Pattern Halfpenny after J. Milton, in copper, druid’s head encircled by wreath, rev. PM CO cypher, legend reads ONE HALFPENNY, edge + EDW · HUGHES · THO · WILLIAMS · IOHN · DAWES · PARIS · LODGE +, 12.45g/6h (DH 267). Minor surface marks, otherwise extremely fine, dark patina, rare
£100-£150
Amlwch, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, Williams druid, rev. PM CO cypher, 10.59g/6h (DH 419), Skidmore’s Farthing, 1788, 4.52g/6h (DH 452); MONMOUTHSHIRE, Monmouth, James Powell, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.38g/6h (DH 3); NORTH WALES, Lutwyche’s Halfpence (2), 1793, 10.74g/6h (DH 8), 1794, 8.72g/6h (DH 12) [5]. Good very fine and better, some with a little original colour
£80-£100 Aberdeenshire
x 517
Provenance: Bt W. McKivor Aberdeen, Denton’s Halfpenny, 1797, ancient fortress, rev. JB cypher, edge plain, 6.25g/6h (DH 1). Struck over a
£400-£500 Angus x 518
Brechin, Colin Smith and Patrick Wilson, Halfpenny, 1801, 10.31g/12h (DH 8); Dundee, Wright’s ‘Infirmary’ imitation Halfpenny, 1796, 8.87g/6h (DH 16a), J.M. & Co, Farthing, 2.75g/12h (DH 39), Alexander Molison, Wright’s Halfpence, 1795 (2), 10.84g/6h, 10.39g/6h (both DH 10) [5]. DH 16a good fine, others about extremely fine but last turned in the dies
£80-£100 x 519
Dundee, Alexander Swap & Co, Wright’s Halfpence, 1797 (2), 11.35g/6h, 9.82g/6h (both DH 21), James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in copper, 3.46g/12h (DH 3), Farthings, 1797 (2), 4.91g/6h, 4.64g/6h (both DH 42); Montrose, Andrew Nicol, Halfpenny, 1799, 10.75g/6h (DH 32) [6]. DH 42 at 4.91g extremely fine with full original colour, DH 3 and 42 at 4.64g about very fine, others generally about extremely fine
£120-£150
Lutwyche imitation Halfpenny of John Wilkinson, 1794 (DH Warwickshire 463); light spotting on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, rare
x 520
Dundee, James Wright Jr, Kempson’s Penny, 1798, bust of Admiral Lord Duncan almost full-facing, rev. Eve offering apple to Adam in the Garden of Eden, 23,000 INHABITANTS IN DUNDEE…BE FRUITFUL AND MULTIPLY, edge plain, 19.18g/6h (DH 6). About extremely fine and bronzed with sharp rims, very rare
£200-£260 Argyllshire
x 521
Inverary, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, view of ancient fortress, rev. TG cypher, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 18.55g/11h (DH 2). Extremely fine
£120-£150
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