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

Lutwyche’s Anti-Slavery Halfpence (15), chained negro kneeling, revs. clasped hands, reading opression (3), dublin edge, 9.09g/6h (DH 1037), medal edge, 9.39g/6h (DH 1037a), edge grained, 8.73g/6h (DH 1037b); reading oppression (12), cross at end of legend (7), ballymurtagh edge, 8.24g/6h (DH 1038), dublin edge, 9.83g/6h (DH 1038a), lancaster edge, 9.48g/6h (DH 1038b), york edge, 9.91g/6h (DH 1038c), edge engrailed, 9.70g/12h (DH 1038f), edge grained left, 9.71g/6h (DH 1038g), edge plain, 9.66g/12h (DH 1038i); rosette at end of legend (5), birmingham edge, 8.64g/3h (DH 1039), dublin edge, 9.59g/3h (DH 1039a), london edge (2), large [29mm] flan, 9.99g/6h, small [27mm] flan, 6.58g/9h (both DH 1039b), edge plain, 7.47g/6h (DH 1039d) [15]. DH 1039b extremely fine with much original colour, DH 1037, 1037b and 1038b about extremely fine, DH 1039, 1039b and 1039d about fine, others generally very fine, a good group of this series (£150-200)

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.

DH 1039b only illustrated