The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Rose


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Provenance: SNC February 1995 (755) WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Edward Wright, Halfcrown, 1811, Oriental figure standing by tea-chest and urns, rev.


city arms, edge grained, 10.26g/12h (D 5). Obverse with some spotting and reverse with characteristic weakness in centre, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, extremely rare


£600-£800 444


1811, 18.87g/12h (W 860); Worcester, John Knapp Jr, Farthing, 1813, 4.78g/6h (W 1287) [3]. About very fine and better


£15-£25


Provenance: W 736 bt 1975; W 860 bt 1980; W 1287 bt Cutler Street Market 1974 WORCESTERSHIRE, Dudley, James Wilkinson, Penny, 1812, 19.40g/12h (W 736); Lye, Thomas Wood & Co, Penny,


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and knives, crossed spades below, edge centre-grained, 23.32g/6h (W 1216). Extremely fine, attractive light brown patina


£100-£150 446


Provenance: Bt 1973 WORCESTERSHIRE, Netherton, James Griffin & Sons, Penny, 1814, interior of Withymoor Scythe Works, rev. scythe


YORKSHIRE, Barnsley, Jackson & Lister, Penny, 22.11g/12h (W 11); Doncaster, Thomas Birkinshaw, Penny, 1812, 18.93g/12h (W 720); Hull, John Picard, Penny, 1812, 18.47g/12h (W 755), Halfpenny, 1812, 9.02g/12h (W 785), Charles Rudston and George Preston, Eighteen Pence, 1811, 5.56g/12h (D 16), Sixpence, 1811, 1.98g/12h (D 17); Keighley, anonymous issue, KEIGHLEY countermarked on Union Copper Co Penny, 1812, 27.53g/12h (W 800) [7]. D 17 extremely fine and toned, D 16 and W 800 fine, others generally very fine


£70-£90


Provenance: D 16 bt York Coin Fair 1985; D 17 bt Cutler Street Market 1975; W 11 bt 1975; W 720 bt W. Kennett 1981; W 755 and 785 bt Cutler Street Market 1974; W 800 bt 1984


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Both pieces illustrated YORKSHIRE, Bradford, Workhouse, George III, Bank of England, Three Shillings (2), 1811, 1813, obvs. countermarked


BRADFORD WORKHOUSE, 14.34g/12h, 12.55g/12h (D 47; Scott 40.2) [2]. Coins fair, countermarks very fine and from different punches (cf. W p.80), a rare pair


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