Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

19th Century, LONDON, G.F.Kibble, 1867; Leath ( 4); Lewis; McDonald; Mannering; Maudsley Sons & Field, 1852; Niseen & Parker; Oxford Clothing Co (6); Piesse & Lubin ( UFS 2630, 2650, 2660, 2670, 2680 [ milled edge], 2690, 2710, 2713, 2716 variety with different obv., 2720 (3), two with milled edges (one plated), other with plain edge], 2730, 2740 variety with different rev., 2750). [16]

UFS 2713 about very fine, others all very fine to extremely fine, some rare (£70-90)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Tony Pardoe Collection.

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UFS 2630, 2640, 2650, 2660, 2710, 2720 milled, plated and plain, 2730, 2740 variety and 2750 all ex Vorley; UFS 2670 bt. Nov. 1983; UFS 2680 ex Brunel [from Coin Tray, 1968]; UFS 2690 bt. Baldwin Sept. 1992; UFS 2713 bt. Mar. 1982 [pl.17, this piece]; UFS 2716 variety ex Vorley, Jan. 1991 [pl. 17, rev. only, this piece]; UFS 2720 milled and unplated bt. Baldwin Oct. 1983.

The Oxford Clothing Co. 2740 variant illustrated on p. 232 of Unofficial Farthings with first, second and last lines curved, was somehow omitted from the later UFS publication; another speciman was in the Bell collection (lot 257).

UFS 2716 variety only illustrated - the side not described in UFS reads ACCOUNT BOOKS ALWAYS READY, 600 CLASSIFIED PATTERNS FOR ALL TRADES, MANUFACTURERS AND FINANCE