18th Century British Trade Tokens

Northumberland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Jeremiah Spence, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. man in barge sailing left, edge grained, 9.39g/7h (DH 4). Extremely fine with original colour, rare £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: J.R. Farnell Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 5 (part) [from Baldwin]; J.A. Bobbe Collection; bt J.A.B. April 1993