18th Century British Trade Tokens

Lancashire, Lancaster, Thomas Worswick & Sons, Halfpenny, 1792, bust of John of Gaunt left, rev. arms, edge payable at the warehouse of thos worswick & sons, 12.39g/5h (DH 24). Usual die flaw on reverse at 4 o’clock, light traces of handling, otherwise virtually as struck with considerable original colour £60-80

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 J.D. King January 1981]; bt J.A.B. September 2003