The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

London, Newgate Street, Christ’s Hospital, octagonal Sixpence, 1800, 6.31g/12h (DH 1), Penny, 1800, 6.86g/12h (DH 12), Halfpenny, 1800, 3.91g/6h (DH 278) [3]. DH 12 fine, others very fine and better, DH 1 with a hint of original colour on obverse £70-£90

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: DH 1 W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 67 (part), bt Baldwin October 1989; DH 12 G.W. Spencer Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 103 (part); DH 278 bt P.C. Deane June 1986