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, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Churches and Gates, Halfpence (2), cypher, revs. St Michael, Basinghall Street, edge plain, 13.63g/12h (DH 545a), St Mathew’s, Bethnal Green, coventry edge, 13.95g/12h (DH 546a); Robert Orchard, Farthing, 1804, bust right, rev. frontal elevation of Orchard’s tea warehouse, reads harts, edge plain, 3.70g/6h (DH 1063; Stainton 46); Warwickshire, Birmingham, Birmingham Coining & Copper Co, Halfpenny, 1794, seated figure, rev. cornucopia and bird, beccles edge, 12.33g/6h (DH 75a) [4]. Last fine and very rare, others about extremely fine and better, third with original colour (£40-50)

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

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Provenance:
DH 1063 SNC June 1972 (6624); DH 75a bt Seaby 1969