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 (4), revs. lion and cock (2), spence edge, 11.49g/6h (DH 720), skidmore edge, 13.33g/6h (DH 720a), men under tree, 9.99g/7h (DH 722), boys at turnstile, 9.94g/7h (DH 723); Bluecoat boy, rev. Westminster scholar, 10.29g/6h (DH 724) [5]. DH 720 and 720a extremely fine with much original colour, latter rare, DH 723 very fine, others about extremely fine £150-200

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

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Provenance: DH 720 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 251 (part) [from Spink 1975], bt J.A. Bobbe June 1995; *DH 720a bt J.A. Bobbe December 1987; DH 722 bt J. Spingarn November 1997 [from Baldwin]; DH 723 bt J.A. Bobbe February 1982; DH 724 bt P. Flanagan February 1994