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

Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpence (9), 1791 (4), revs. Vulcan seated, 11.69g/12h (DH Warwickshire 432), 12.33g/12h (DH 433), 12.19g/12h (DH 436), 12.38g/12h (DH 438); 1792 (5), revs. forge, 10.76g/6h (DH 389), Vulcan seated (4), 11.40g/6h (DH 448), 10.98g/6h (DH 449), 11.04g/6h (DH 450), london edge, 9.35g/6h (DH 450a) [9]. DH 432 and 448 extremely fine with considerable original colour, DH 433 and 449 very fine, others fine, last with obverse die flaw (£70-90)

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 448 only illustrated. The Boulton issue, DH 389, was struck in August 1792 (Doty, CTCJ May 1997, p.11)