The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence

Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. caduceus, spence edge, 12.47g/6h (DH 884); three armed citizens, edge plain, 11.72g/6h (DH 885b); heart and hand, edge plain, 9.67g/6h (DH 886b); Highlander, spence edge, 12.23g/6h (DH 887); Indian, edge grained, 9.21g/4h (DH 888) [5]. DH 885b extremely fine with much original colour, very rare, DH 888 fine and pierced, others very fine, first better (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence.

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Provenance:
DH 884 and 886b Fawcett/Litman Collection
*DH 885b M.Z. Gerson Collection [from R. Gladdle], W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 630 (part), bt R. Gladdle November 1998
DH 887 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 280 (part), Fawcett/Litman Collection
DH 888 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 629 (part) [from S.E. Schwer 1984], Davissons FPL Winter 1998-9