Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Theatre and Entertainment, STRAND, Theatre Royal English Opera House, uniface copper, t r e o h box around central hole, 38mm, 12.66g (W 358); uniface lead, t r e o h box around 2, 44mm, 15.07g (W 359); uniface lead, 2 galy. above t r e o h, 43mm, 14.64g (W 362; D & W 32/339); octagonal uniface lead, t r e o h above ug 2, 39 x 35mm, 13.07g (W 363); uniface lead, lyceum check in 2 lines, 35mm, 10.91g (W 366, this piece illustrated) [5]. First very fine, others in varied state, mostly rare £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tickets and Passes of London from the David Young Collection.

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Provenance: First W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 July 1999, lot 702 (part) [from Spink 1975], bt R. Gladdle November 2004; second and third bt November 2006; fourth bt R. Pratt October 2000; last W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 July 1999, lot 734 (part) [from S.E. Schwer 1984], bt R. Gladdle November 2004