British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

18th Century, Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), sailor, rev. conjoined heads of man and ass, 11.37g/6h (DH 12); man in boat, rev. shepherd, 10.41g/11h (DH 22) [2]. First very fine, second with usual die flaw, extremely fine and patinated, but spot on obverse and ‘1293’ inked in reverse field (£80-100)

Provenance:
DH 22 D.T. Batty Collection, F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 292 (part) [from W. Norman], Fawcett/Litman Collection, Dr D.L. Spence Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 67A, 29 September 2005, lot 1628 (part)