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Sold on 8 November 2017

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

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Lot

№ 322

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8 November 2017

Hammer Price:
£420

18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Blything, Sir John Rous, Halfpenny, 1794, mounted yeoman, sword point to o in suffolk, rev. castle in crowned Garter, edge god save the king and constitution, 11.27g/6h (DH 18). Usual light die flaw behind horseman, spot above horse’s main, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, extremely rare £300-400

Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1713