Auction Catalogue

19 March 2009

Starting at 10:30 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 481

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£55

18th Century Tokens, Perthshire, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, from the same dies as previous, edge payable on demand by john ferrier +++++, 10.77g/6h (DH – [2 obv., 1 rev.]; cf. Spence 1937, but edge complete). Fine, reverse with die flaw developing, extremely rare £80-100

Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Baldwin Sept 1934]