18th Century British Trade Tokens

Buckinghamshire, Slough, William Till, Halfpenny, 1794, in white metal, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 8.56g/12h (DH 24; Preston-Morley 1048, this piece). Minor hairlines and a tiny nick by lion’s left forepaw, otherwise good extremely fine and brilliant, rare £120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection; A.W. Jan Collection; P.J. Preston-Morley Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 1048 [from Baldwin June 1974]; R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part I, DNW Auction T7, 7 October 2009, lot 33.

Exhibition: British Numismatic Society, 22 April 1980