Auction Catalogue

7 October 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 476

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7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£280

18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, William Parker, Halfpenny, 1795, in brass, from the same dies as previous, edge PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL, 9.58g/6h (DH 352b, not recorded in brass). Dull appearance and two spots on obverse, otherwise very fine and of the highest rarity, previously believed unpublished £150-250

Provenance: F.W. Lincoln (No. 1) Collection; F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Lincoln May 1934]