British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Bath, Rising Sun, W[illiam] Harris, brass Three-Halfpence, rev. value, eg, 24.5mm, 5.05g/12h (SPHT 107a); St James’ Hotel, brass Three-Halfpence, rev. value, eg, 23mm, 3.92g/12h (SPHT 112a; WC p.337); Seven Dials Inn, J[ohn] White, brass, eg, 24.5mm, 4.84g/12h (SPHT 113); Swan Inn, brass, ep, 21mm, 2.81g/12h (SPHT 114; Courtney p.170); Three Crowns, G[eorge] Banks, copper Twopence, rev. value, ep, 23mm, 5.36g/12h (SPHT –; TCPS –; WC p.342); The Wheatsheaf (2), copper, ep, 21mm, 3.54g/12h, brass, ep, 21mm, 3.55g/12h (both SPHT 118; Courtney p.168) [7]. First three very fine, others fine (£90-120)

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

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Provenance:
*First bt J.D. Hooper
Second and third bt Bath Coin Shop February 1990.

Rising Sun, 4 Grove street, proprietor William Joseph Harris 1878-96; St James’ Hotel, 10 St James’ street; Seven Dials Inn, 4 Westgate place, proprietor John White 1854-65; Swan Inn, Broad street; Three Crowns, 15 London street, proprietor George Banks 1851; The Wheatsheaf, 27 Broad street