Important British Trade Tokens

Halfpence (8), Aldermanbury, St Mary’s, 12.46g/12h (DH 539c); Aldersgate, St Ann’s, 13.92g/11h (DH 540), St Botolph’s, 11.10g/11h (DH 541); Basinghall Street, St Michael’s, 13.29g/12h (DH 545a); Bishopsgate, Great St Helens, 9.06g/11h (DH 552), St Botolph’s, 12.27g/12h (DH 549a), St Ethelburge’s, 9.04g/6h (DH 551); Blackfriars, St Ann’s, 9.53g/6h DH 554) [8]. DH 545a good very fine, others about extremely fine and better, DH 551 and 552 both exhibiting reverse die flaws and very rare, former lacquered (£140-180)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance:
DH 545a bt J. Holman June 2004
Others D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lots 1423 (part), 1424, 1425 (part), additionally:
*DH 552 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 563 (part) [from Spink 1973]