A Distinguished Cabinet of British Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman

18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Old Bailey, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Late Surgeons’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.89g/5h (DH 110). Extremely fine, obverse with considerable original colour, reverse diffused £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Cabinet of British Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1675 (part)