British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Dowgate, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Tallow Chandlers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.29g/6h (DH 111). Extremely fine, obverse with almost full original colour but spot in centre, reverse diffused £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Cabinet of British Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1675 (part)