Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Hampshire, Emsworth, John Stride, Halfpence (2), 1793, 8.62g/6h (DH 9), 1794, 8.17g/6h (DH 10); mule Halfpence by Kempson (10), 1793 (3), revs. Peace and Plenty, current every where edge, 9.52g/6h (DH 11), london edge, 10.02g/6h (DH 11b), edge plain, 9.85g/6h (DH 11e); 1794 (3), revs. Peace and Plenty, hull edge, 10.13g/10h (DH 12b), current every where edge, 9.87g/12h (DH 12c), edge plain, 10.95g/10h (DH 12e); bust of Earl Howe (4), revs. Britannia 1794 (2, unflawed die), london edge, 9.33g/6h (DH 13), edge plain, 7.33g/6h (DH 13a, small flan), brittish tars, edge plain, 7.54g/5h (DH 14a; Cobwright E0010/V0010), Britannia 1794 (flawed die), stride edge, 10.73g/6h (DH 15) [12]. DH 13a about fine, DH 14a good fine, others generally very fine to extremely fine, a few better and with original colour, some rare (£90-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence.

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Provenance:
All Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
DH 10, 11, 12c and 13 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 207 (part) [DH 10, 11 and 12c from J. Verity, 13 from W.C. Weight]
DH 12b T. Lloyd Collection, Sotheby Auction, 10-14 May 1878, lot 278 (part), F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 207 (part) [from Spink]
DH 14a SNC January-February 1915 (27205).

John Stride, grocer and tea-dealer