Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, HEREFORDSHIRE, Hereford, caswall hereford twice on obv. of a George III Halfpenny, 1807 (Scott 15.1a); LONDON, Barbican [and WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham], bartleet & sons london & birmingham around elephant crest, on both sides of a George III Penny, 1797 (Scott 22.3), Bouverie Street, racing opinion 1d on obv. of a French 5 Centimes, 1854 (Scott 22.219a), Clerkenwell, dix gas lamp maker clerkenwell on obv. of a French 5 Centimes, 185[–] (Scott 22.208b), Fleet Street, lloyd’s weekly newspaper three pence post free purchase number one of lloyd’s last new penny publication on both sides of a George III Halfpenny [1806-7] (Scott 22.28g), lloyd’s weekly newspaper 3d post free on rev. of a George IV Penny [1825-7] (Scott 22.28h), lloyd’s weekly newspaper 3d post free purchase number one of lloyd’s last new penny publication on both sides of a George III Halfpenny [1806-7] (Scott 22.28j), Leicester Square, empire theatre immense success on obv. of a French 10 Centimes, 1855 (Scott 22.210a); OXFORDSHIRE, Oxford, robinson cutler oxford on obv. of a George III Halfpenny, 1806 (Scott 28.4a), robinson cutler razor maker oxford on obv. of a George III Penny, 1797 (Scott 28.4b); SURREY, Farnham, robinson cutler farnham on obv. of a George III Penny, 1797 (Scott –); iohn wright on obv. of a 1797 Penny (Scott –); FRANCE, chocolat a. kohler & fils on rev. of an 1862 10 Centimes (Scott 1.2a), le picotin aperitif on obv. of an 1863 Penny (Scott 1.5b) [14]. Varied state, some scarce £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Tokens from the Collection formed by the late David Barry Bailey.

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