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

Mule Farthings (2), cat, revs. hand holding open book, pig’s meat, 3.44g/7h (DH 1091); another, ill-struck and with no outer legend on rev., 2.70g/7h (DH 1091) [2]. First virtually as struck and toned, attractive, second about extremely fine and as made (£40-60)

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:
Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
*First W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 211 (part) [from Baldwin January 1905]
Second from Seaby 1954