The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

Sussex, Battle, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1796, ruins of Battle Abbey, rev. battle promissory halfpenny payable in susex, edge grained, 11.47g/7h (DH 1). Usual light die flaws on reverse, virtually as struck with full original colour £120-£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: W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 264 (part) [from Lincoln October 1907]; Baldwin ‘Basement’ Part I, Baldwin Auction 92, 30 September 2014, lot 612