British Tokens

Lothian (Midlothian), Leith, David Grieve, Farthing, 2.54g/5h (DH 147), John White, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 8.37g/6h (DH 58), 8.57g/6h (DH 59), issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 8.64g/6h (DH 60, edge obliterated), 8.89g/7h (DH 61); Musselburgh (Fisherrow), W. Watt, Farthing, 2.12g/6h (DH 146); Portobello, Alexander Grieve, Farthing, 2.66g/6h (DH 149) [7]. DH 60 fair, DH 146 and 147 fine, others very fine or better £100-150

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

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Provenance: *DH 58 bt J.A. Bobbe January 1994; DH 59 bt B. Sailor June 1981; DH 60 and 146 N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lots 208, 209 (part) [60 misattributed as 61, from W. Henderson May 1964, 146 from W. Allen August 1972], bt R. Gladdle March 2003; DH 61 bt P. Flanagan March 1984; DH 147 bt R. Gladdle April 1988; DH 149 A. Hannah Collection, CNG Auction 30 (New York), 11 June 1994, lot 651 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1318 (part)