Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Jetons, Medals and Books

Mexico, ADUANA, Quintera Mining Co Ltd, octagonal brass 100 Centavos by L.H. Moise, cow’s head countermark on obv., 33mm (Rulau 2); CACAHUATAN, Manuel T. Espada, copper Una Tarea, 23mm (Grove 1856; Rulau 1); CAMPECHE, Hacienda Haltunchen, Lanz, brass Réal, 1891, 22mm (G 1496), Tranvia Donde, octagonal nickel Pasaje, 26mm (Smith 120A); CHIAPAS, Finca San Juan, J. Magee, brass Media Caja, 25mm (G 1402), Santa Clara y San Rafael, aluminium Una Tarea by L.N. Moise, 23mm (G 1899A); CHIHUAHUA, Cia. Minera Ignacio Rodriguez Ramos, brass 1 Dia, 31mm (G 1729; Rulau 3); CORRALITOS, Tienda de Corralitos, brass Una Copa, cognac, 31mm (G 1945; Rulau 31); DURANGO, S. José de Avino, copper Quarter-Réal, 1864, 21mm; NUEVO LAREDO, red vulcanite 2 Pasadas, 25mm (Smith 580C); TAMPICO, Ramón Cavazos, brass Una Copa, 24mm (G 1164; Rulau 15); TECOH, C. Camara, 1888, cupro-nickel, 18mm (Rulau 145); TEQUILA, Lazaro J. Gallardo, 1857, brass, quadruped countermark, 20mm (G 1433; Rulau 156ff); YUCATAN, Hacienda Marentes, Lanz, brass Réal and Half-Réal, both 1891, 22 and 17mm (G 1512-13; Rulau 20-1), San Pedro Chimay, José Maria Castro, 1889, nickel, 22mm (Rulau 71); Birraria S. Martino, G. Del Bo, brass 5 Centavos, 22mm; Coca-Cola, brass vending machine token, 21mm (G 1292); Nisch & Cia, Finca Esperanza, octagonal brass 5 Centavos, 21mm (cf. G 1360); Felipe Ponte, brass Quarter-Réal, 19mm (G –); together with a Zacatecas, Provisional Government, card 5 Centavos, no. 171489, and a modern brass check, 32mm [22]. Mostly very fine, a few better, first scarce
£150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Coins and Tokens from the Collection formed by Allan Vayle.

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Provenance: First bt November 2005