The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

London, Old Bailey, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 3, Sessions House, Old Bailey, rev. City arms between palm and oak branches, cap of maintenance above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.18g/2h (DH 87). Virtually as struck, full original colour, rare £150-200

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: Baldwin ‘Basement’ Part I, Baldwin Auction 92, 30 September 2014, lot 108