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30 September 2021

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Wiltshire Coins and Paranumismatica

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№ 74

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30 September 2021

Hammer Price:
£150

18th Century Tokens, Salisbury, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. jom cypher, edge skidmore holborn london, 12.85g/8h (DH 14). Striking crack, has been lacquered and with irregular tone on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and very rare £100-£150

Provenance: J.R. Farnell Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 58 (part); J.A. Bobbe Collection; R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part III, DNW Auction T10, 5 October 2011, lot 887 [from J.A.B. March 1987]