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Lot

№ 1147

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£140

Bath, New Inn [Monmouth Street], T[homas] T[idcombe], copper, ep, 22.5mm, 5.02g/12h (SPHT 83; Courtney p.170; WC p.327); New Inn [Widcombe Hill], William Fuller, copper, 20mm, ep, 2.75g/12h (SPHT 85a; Courtney pp.162, 166; WC p.327), brass Three-Halfpence, rev. wreath, countermarked wb both sides, eg, 24.5mm, 3.55g/12h (SPHT 85c); New Inn [River Street], brass Three-Halfpence, rev. value, ep, 23.5mm, 5.58g/12h (SPHT 86; WC p.327), uniface brass, from the same obv. die as previous, ep, 23.5mm, 5.20g (SPHT –); Old Fox, W[illiam] W[illiams], brass Three-Halfpence, rev. value, ep, 24mm, 4.92g/12h (SPHT 90; Courtney p.175) [6]. Fine to very fine, last better but partly stained (£70-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Collection formed by the late Barry Greenaway.

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Provenance:
Fifth bt J.D. Hooper.

Third only illustrated. New Inn, 24 Monmouth place, proprietor Thomas Tidcombe 1854-6; New Inn, Church street, Widcombe Hill, proprietor William Fuller 1846; Old Fox Inn, Bridge place, Holloway, proprietor William James Williams 1848-79