British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books including the David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Thomas Spence series, Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Highlander, spence edge, 12.49g/5h (DH 683), Indian, spence edge, 11.14g/6h (DH 684), lion and cock (3), spence * edge, 10.24g/6h (DH 685a), edge engrailed, 9.49g/6h (DH 685b), edge plain, 9.67g/6h (DH 685c) [5]. DH 683 extremely fine with much original colour, DH 684 very fine with some original colour, others about extremely fine and better but DH 685b with flan crack from edge to centre £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: *DH 683 with Seaby 1957, SCMB June 1964, bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 684 T. McGoldrick Collection, Spink Auction 7, 5 December 1979, lot 195 (part) [from Spink May 1974], P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 370 (part), bt R. Gladdle January 1998; DH 685a O.P. Eklund Collection, bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 685b and 685c bt J.A. Bobbe August 1998