Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes. Includes the Ellen Judson Collection of British Tokens (Part II)

18th Century Tokens, Suffolk, Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1795, bust of Cardinal Wolsey left, rev. Wolsey’s Gate, edge plain, 16.09g/12h (DH 10; Stainton 35). Extremely fine with much original colour, scarce (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by Eileen Judson.

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Provenance:
SNC April 1972 (4353).

200 struck. James Conder (1761-1823), linen draper and avid token collector, Tavern street, author of An Arrangement of Provincial Coins, Tokens and Medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland and the Colonies; his vast collection of tokens was sold by his son at Sotheby’s in 1855