Ancient, British and World Coins, Medallions and Books

18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Bermondsey, Thomas Keys, Halfpenny, 1796, t. keys bermondsey spa garden, rev. two clarinets and French horn around flaming heart, edge plain, 9.93g/1h (DH 4 bis II; D & W –). Usual die flaw on obverse, very fine and patinated, extremely rare £300-400

Provenance: D.F. Spink Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 121; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 886; J. Spingarn Collection FPL (365); R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part III, DNW Auction T10, 5 October 2011, lot 720 [from J.S. February 2001]