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18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. standing figure of Sir George Cook, edge plain, 9.56g/6h (DH 314). Partially toned down one side (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour, attractive £80-100
Hammer Price: £260
18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, robed female with compass and anchor, rev. man weaving in loom, edge plain, 10.47g/6h (DH 319). Minor spotting, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £230
18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, in brass, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. Prince of Wales’ crest, edge plain, 8.82g/6h (DH 320). Some rubbing in obverse field, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £70-100
Hammer Price: £180
18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, Prince of Wales’ crest, rev. hs & co cypher, edge plain, 8.46g/6h (DH 325). Brilliant mint state, full original colour £70-90
18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. Fame blowing trumpet, edge plain, 9.34g/6h (DH 328). Minor rim fault on reverse at 6 o’clock, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour £80-100
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. crown in radiated circle, edge plain, 9.28g/6h (DH 330). Small surface metal fault on obverse at 11 o’clock, otherwise virtually as struck, full original colour, very rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bust of Bryen Boiroimhe, edge plain, 9.68g/6h (DH 331). Virtually as struck with full original colour £80-100
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bust of William III, edge plain, 10.64g/6h (DH 332). A light area of discolouration either side, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £270
18th Century Tokens, Co Offaly (King’s County), Charleville, Charles Bury, Proof Thirteen Pence, 1802, in gilt-copper, arms and supporters, rev. payable at tullamoore, etc, upper portion of a in tuesday clear, edge plain, 21.69g/6h (DH 1 [illustrated as DH 2]; cf. DNW 61, 1193). Somewhat mishandled and with rim knocks, otherwise good very fine and rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £400
18th Century Tokens, Co Wexford, Enniscorthy, Robert Woodcock, Halfpence, 1800 (2), 7.88g/6h, 7.62g/6h (both DH 2) [2]. Extremely fine and bronzed, but second with light graze in reverse field £80-100
18th Century Tokens, Munster (Co Clare, Cork, Kerry, etc), Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, bust of Bryen Boiroimhe right, rev. bust of Robert Orchard right, edge plain, 9.75g/12h (DH 5). Extremely fine with attractive surfaces and much original colour, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century Tokens, Munster (Co Clare, Cork, Kerry, etc), Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, wheatsheaf and doves, rev. fat man eating at table, edge plain, 11.60g/7h (DH 14). Virtually as struck with full original colour, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century Tokens, Munster (Co Clare, Cork, Kerry, etc), Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. lean man seated on ground gnawing bone, edge plain, 11.59g/6h (DH 15). Light traces of handling on reverse, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck with full original colour and reflective surfaces, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £390
Countermarked Tokens, Bute, Rothsay, a Spanish-American, Charles IIII, cut Third-Dollar, 179[–], obv. countermarked payable at rothsay mills ◊ around 1/8, 8.86g (Manville 96, and p.183, this coin not listed; D 64; Seaby ST 97). Coin mostly flat, countermark good fine £400-500
£400–£500
Countermarked Tokens, Bute, Rothsay, a Cronebane, Associated Irish Mine Co, Lutwyche imitation Halfpenny, undated, obv. countermarked payable at rothsay mills ◊, 8.99g/6h (Scott 60.1a, on DH Wicklow 37; D 65; Seaby ST 98). Host token fair to fine, countermark very fine £90-120
Countermarked Tokens, Perthshire, Doune, an indeterminate Georgian Halfpenny, one side countermarked payable at mrs somervills · down ·, 6.94g (Scott, SNC May 1980, 77.6A; D 120; ST –). Host coin worn almost flat, countermark fine and clear, very rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £300
Countermarked Tokens, Stirlingshire, Fintry, a Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpenny, 1792, rev. countermarked payable at culcreuch mill * around thos. whyte stamped in centre, 12.43g/6h (Scott 83.5, on DH Lancashire 98; D 116; ST 20). Host token fair to fine, countermarks fine or better, scarce £120-150
19th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Reading, John Berkeley Monck, Halfcrown, 1811, 9.34g/12h (D 3), Eighteen Pence, 1811, 6.25g/12h (D 6) [2]. First fine and toned, second good very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £120
19th Century Tokens, Devon, County, Morgan’s Shilling, Eddystone lighthouse, rev. value in wreath, 3.77g/12h (D 1). Extremely fine, attractively toned £40-60
Hammer Price: £90
19th Century Tokens, Devon, County, Morgan’s Shilling, 3.60g/12h (D 1); GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, Shilling, 1811, 4.05g/12h (D Somerset 28); KENT, Folkestone, John Boxer, Shilling, 1811, 4.43g/12h (D 1); NORFOLK, Tunstead and Happing, Corporation House, Penny, 1812, 22.39g/12h (W 1140); WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Shilling, 1811, 4.58g/12h (D 11) [5]. Second plugged, tooled and mounted, others about very fine and better £40-50
Hammer Price: £170
19th Century Tokens, Dorset, Blandford Forum, Henry Ward, Shilling, 1811, 3.79g/12h (D 2); Poole, William Best, Sixpence, 1812, 2.26g/6h (D 10); HAMPSHIRE, Newport (I.o.W.), issuer uncertain, Sixpence, 1811, 2.14g/12h (D 28) [3]. Good very fine and better, first attractively toned £70-90
19th Century Tokens, Dorset, Poole, William Best, Sixpences, 1812 (2), 2.31g/6h, 2.30g/6h (both D 10); Shaftesbury, Henderson & Co, Sixpence, 1811, 1.91g/12h (D 28); NORFOLK, King’s Lynn, Morgan’s Sixpence, 1811, 1.79g/12h (D 12); WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Sixpence, 1812, 2.26g/12h (D 22); WILTSHIRE, Marlborough, Stephen King, John Gosling, William Tanner and Robert Griffiths, Shilling, 1811, 3.43g/12h (D 3) [6]. Fourth very fine, last extremely fine and toned, others fine and...
Hammer Price: £150
19th Century Tokens, Dorset, Shaftesbury, Henderson & Co, Shillings, 1811 (3), 3.71g/12h, 3.67g/12h, 3.54g/12h (all D 21), Sixpence, 1811, 1.71g/12h (D 29) [4]. Third extremely fine and toned, others very fine and better £60-80
19th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, Sixpence, 1811, 2.17g/12h (D Somerset 55); William Sheppard, Shilling, 1811, 3.85g/12h (D Somerset 49); Morgan’s Shilling, 3.54g/12h (D Somerset 38), Morgan’s Sixpence, 1.68g/12h (D Somerset 59); issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, 4.05g/12h (D Somerset 19) [5]. Very fine to extremely fine, all toned £80-100
19th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, James Whalley, Halfcrown, arms, rev. legend in eight lines, 9.63g/12h (D 4). Extremely fine and attractively toned £120-150
19th Century Tokens, Herefordshire, Hereford, Wainwright & Co and Carless & Co, Shillings, 1811 (2), 4.14g/12h (D 1), 4.15g/12h (D 2); WORCESTERSHIRE, Worcester, House of Industry, Shilling, 1811, 3.93g/12h (D 1) [3]. Fine to very fine, but all brightly cleaned and first with traces of mounting £50-70
Hammer Price: £55
19th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Paddington, Augustus Cove, Halfpenny-sized medalet, 1812, beware of the grand junction canal compy, etc, rev. augustus cove’s publications, etc, 6.70g/12h (W p.239; cf. DNW T6, 514). Obverse dulled, reverse with some toning spots, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour, very rare £150-180
19th Century Tokens, Somerset, Bath, Charles Culverhouse, Isaac Orchard and James Phipps, Two Shillings, 7.89g/12h (D 16; Young 1230); Frome, Willoughby & Sons, 2 Shillings, 1812, 8.24g/12h (D 70; Young 1232) [2]. First about very fine, second fine but with possible trace of mount £60-80
19th Century Tokens, Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Four Shillings, 1811, arms and supporters, rev. legend, 15.04g/12h (D 10; Young 1226). About very fine, toned £80-100
19th Century Tokens, Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Four Shillings, 1811, arms and supporters, rev. from the same die as previous, 15.36g/12h (D 11; Young 1227). Good very fine, bright appearance, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £210
19th Century Tokens, Somerset, Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Shilling, 1811, facing bust of King Alfred, rev. names of issuers in cruciform, 4.21g/12h (D 71 bis; Young –; DNW T6 –). Brilliant mint state, deep old toning, most attractive and very rare £100-150
19th Century Tokens, Surrey, Godalming, issuer uncertain, Sixpence, 1811, value, rev. woolsack, 2.14g/12h (D 2). Date weakly struck up, otherwise fine with old grey tone, extremely rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,000
19th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Workhouse, Sixpence, 1813, frontal elevation of building, rev. arms, edge plain, 150.16g/6h (W 375). Minor rim nicks, otherwise fine with green patina, extremely rare; a previously unattested specimen of the largest copper coin ever issued in Great Britain £700-900
Hammer Price: £1,500
Unofficial Farthings, LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, J.R. Cameron (2, BWS 2060, 2070), William Promoli & Frederick Hausburg (BWS 2230), Manchester, Falkner Bros (2, both BWS 3280); LONDON, Great Russell Street, William Webster (BWS 3000), Regent Street, Dunn & Co (BWS 2480, edge grained), Southwark, John Hayward (BWS 4670); SOMERSET, Bath, F. Hamper (BWS 140; Minnitt/Young 61); STAFFORDSHIRE, Willenhall, Rushbrooke (BWS 5130); SUSSEX, Chichester, T. Gatehouse (BWS 1390); Midlothian, Edinburgh, J....
Unofficial Farthings, LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Hellewell (BWS 2160), Manchester, Mitchell & Co (BWS 3460), William Scott & Co (BWS 3530); WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, J.R. Seekings, 1828 (BWS 910); WILTSHIRE, Purton, William Lamb (BWS 4390, grained edge); MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Caverhill & Co, 1823 (2, both BWS 7070); Co ANTRIM, Belfast, B. Hughes (BWS 5460); Co CORK, Cork, G.S. Beale, 1842 (BWS 5680); Co DOWN, Newtownards, Bowman Bros (BWS 6690); Co DUBLIN, Dublin, O’Grady Clinton & Co (BWS...
Unofficial Farthings, NORFOLK, Great Yarmouth, a uniface trial piece in copper, possibly for S. Lessy, arms of the borough, edge plain, 22mm, 4.53g (BWS p.133, and pl. 30, this piece). Very fine and extremely rare, believed the only known example £80-100
Unofficial Farthings, SUFFOLK, Ipswich, R[obert] Manistre (BWS 1860), Rob[er]t Ward (BWS 1870; Eimer 265); Lowestoft, Fuller & Son (BWS 3090; Eimer 266), Ling & Co, 1852 (BWS 3110), H. Tuttle (BWS 3120), W.C. Wiseman (BWS 3130) [6]. Third about very fine, last about extremely fine, others very fine, mostly rare £50-70
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Cumberland, Keswick, Goodfellows Genuine T[ea] Warehouse, copper, 23mm; Whitehaven, Killender’s China House Tea Mart, brass (2), both 26mm [3]. About very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £45
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, DEVON, Barnstaple, Braunton Hotel, [Humphrey] Brown, brass Three-Halfpence by E. Seage, rev. value, 18mm (DTT 6 var; TCC p.305); Dartmouth, Newmarket Inn, W. P[arsons], brass Three-Halfpence, rev. value, 18mm (DTT –; TCC p.327); Honiton, Three Tuns, W. Beedell, brass Threepence, 19mm (DTT 43); North Tawton, Gostwyck Arms, Bolt, brass Sixpence by W. Seage, rev. value, 18mm (DTT –); Tiverton, Barley Mow, T[homas] C[ottrell], brass Twopence-Halfpenny and...
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, DEVON, Exeter, Country House Inn, Henry Elworthy, brass Three-Halfpence, rev. three men playing billiards, 19mm (DTT 14, i; Courtney p.164); Elmfield Hotel, E[dwin] Banfield, copper Halfpence, 1869 (2), both 27mm (DTT p.158, no.1, ii); Plymouth Inn, [W.] Rowe, brass Three-Halfpence by W. Seage, rev. value, 18mm (DTT 35 var.; TCC p.331); Rising Sun, Buttle, brass Threepence, rev. value, 18mm (DTT 36 var.); Three Cranes, [Mark] Helmore, brass Threepence, 19mm...
Hammer Price: £330
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