18th Century British Trade Tokens

Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. men dancing under tree, edge spence x dealer x in x coins x london x, 10.44g/6h (DH 854; Bobbe, CTCJ 55, die state VI). Obverse die with extensive flaw, extremely fine and patinated £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: T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 343 (part); J.A. Bobbe Collection; bt J.A.B. October 2005