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

Thomas Spence series, Mule Halfpence (6), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. three armed citizens, edge plain, 11.71g/6h (DH 885b), heart and hand (3), spence edge, 9.81g/6h (DH 886), edge grained, 9.52g/6h (DH 886a), edge plain, 10.34g/6h (DH 886b), Highlander, spence edge, 12.65g/6h (DH 887), Indian, edge grained, 9.54g/4h (DH 888) [6]. DH 887 very fine and on a flan of curious light grey colour, DH 885b extremely fine and very rare, others good very fine and better, DH 886a and 888 also rare £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 885b Davisson Mailbid Sale 6, 29 February 1996 (465); DH 886 bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 886a bt W. Anderson January 1996; DH 886b and 888 F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 887 bt P. Flanagan January 1995