The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

Kent, Folkestone, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1796, legend, rev. ships at quay-side, edge grained over skidmore holborn london, 12.29g/6h (DH 21). Virtually as struck with reflective surfaces, rare £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin.

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Provenance: Bt Baldwin January 1990.

The late owner’s ticket states that this piece was once owned by W. Waite-Sanderson, but without Sanderson’s ticket this is unproven