The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose
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12.94g/6h (DH 28a). Centre of shield weak (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise extremely fine, original colour, very rare
£100-£150 361
edges PAYABLE AT H BROWNBILLS SILVERSMITH, 12.47g/6h, 11.17g/6h (both DH 34, bronzed) [2]. Usual die flaw above woolcomb, otherwise good extremely fine
£90-£120
Provenance: Bt Spink 1971 YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Samuel Birchall, Halfpenny, 1795, arms, rev. fleece, edge PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL,
Provenance: First bt R. Lubbock 1974; second bt Seaby 1972 YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpence, 1793 (2), bust of Bishop Blaize right, revs. view of Leeds Cloth Hall,
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YORKSHIRE, York, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1795 (3), 10.79g/6h (DH 63), 10.92g/6h (DH 63, gilt), 9.25g/6h (DH 63a) [3]. About extremely fine and better, the gilding on the second of good quality and contemporary, but last weakly struck
£90-£120
Provenance: D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 69A, 16 March 2006, lot 100. Second only illustrated
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ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Penny, 1787, 28.86g/12h (DH 79), imitation ‘Penny’ [1788], struck on an imitation Birmingham Coining & Copper Co Halfpenny [1792], edge PAYABLE AT ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL, 9.58g (DH Anglesey 163/Warwickshire 105); CARMARTHENSHIRE, Carmarthen, John Morgan, Halfpence (2), 12.25g/6h, 11.86g/6h (both DH 7, former on large [30mm] flan with distinctive grained rims) [4]. Second a partial reverse brockage, about fine, others very fine and better, last unusual and probably very rare
£100-£150
Provenance: DH 79 bt 1970; DH 163 var bt York Coin Fair 1985; DH 7 at 12.25g bt Cutler Street Market 1975; DH 7 at 11.86g bt 1978
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GLAMORGANSHIRE, ‘Glamorgan’ [probably Merthyr Tydfil], William Taitt, Richard Crawshay and Samuel Homfray, Jorden’s Halfpenny, 1795, 9.36g/1h (DH 3b), Swansea, John Voss, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.18g/6h (DH 4); MONMOUTHSHIRE, Monmouth, James Powell, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.69g/6h (DH 3) [3]. About extremely fine and better, DH 4 with original colour
£90-£120 Provenance: First bt C. Sellen 1975; second bt 1974; last bt J. Whitmore 1975 365
ANGUS, Brechin, Colin Smith and Patrick Wilson, Halfpenny, 1801, 10.38g/6h (DH 8); Dundee, William Croom, Boulton’s Halfpenny, 9.78g/6h (DH 13, bronzed), Wright’s ‘Infirmary’ Halfpenny, 1796, 11.30g/6h (DH 16), J.M. & Co, Farthing, 3.19g/12h (DH 39) [4]. DH 8 and 39 about extremely fine, others extremely fine and better, DH 16 with much original colour
£120-£150
Provenance: DH 8 bt R. Lobel 1985; DH 13 bt 1969; DH 16 bt Seaby 1971; DH 39 J. O’Byrne Collection, Part VII, Christie’s Auction, 4 July 1967, lot 407 (part), bt A.C. Eimer 1975
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ANGUS, Dundee, Alexander Molison, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1795, 11.18g/6h (DH 10), Alexander Swap & Co, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, 11.07g/6h (DH 22a), Thomas Webster Jr, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, 11.76g/6h (DH 19); Forfar, John Steele, Halfpenny, 1797, 11.86g/6h (DH 25); Montrose, James Bissett & Son, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.34g/6h (DH 28), Andrew Nicol, Halfpenny, 1799, 9.61g/6h (DH 33) [6]. DH 10 about extremely fine, DH 33 brilliant and proof-like with reflective fields, others very fine and better
£120-£150
Provenance: DH 10 bt I. Fine 1971; DH 19 bt J. Whitmore 1974; DH 22a bt Cutler Street Market 1974; DH 25 bt Charing Cross Market 1984; DH 28 bt J. Whitmore 1971; DH 33 bt Spink 1971
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plain, struck in collar, 10.97g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p.150, fig. 1; DH 3). Virtually as struck, bronzed
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Provenance: Bt 1970 AYRSHIRE, Ayr, William Fullarton, Milton’s Halfpenny, 1797, bust of William Wallace left, rev. Scotia seated left, edge
£100-£150
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