Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical Medals

19th Century Tokens, Not Local, British: Halfpenny, 1815, in brass, ship, ships colonies and commerce, rev. for publick accommodation, edge plain, 4.57g/12h (W 2095; cf. DNW 163, 1934). Fine and clear, very rare £100-£150

Provenance: H.F. Guard Collection, Spink Auction 182, 29 June 2006, lot 578.

Associated with the Isle of Man by virtue of sharing the reverse die with an 1830 imitation issue of John McTurk of Douglas