Auction Catalogue

16 March 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British Trade Tokens

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 245

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£90

Skidmore’s Miscellaneous series, Penny, House of Commons, rev. cap of Liberty over coronet on pole, palm branch and cornucopia below, edge lettered, 23.83g/12h (DH 173). Reverse with usual die flaw, extremely fine, even light brown patina, rare (£120-150)

Provenance:
W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 333 (part) [from Spink 1973]
D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1380