18th Century British Trade Tokens

Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1790, bust of Sir Bevois in helmet left, rev. arms, edge payable at the office of w taylor r v moody & co, 10.77g/6h (DH 86). Usual light die flaw behind truncation, brilliant and practically as struck, attractive reflective patina, rare £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Dr Allen Bennett Collection.

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Provenance: J.A. Bobbe Collection [from Spink December 1990]; bt J.A.B. July 1999