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18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Skidmore’s Penny for the Centenary of the Revolution, bust of William III within border, rev. lion rampant supporting arms, edge plain, 22.39g/6h (DH 199; Woolf 75:5; BHM 285). Spot behind bust, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Bungay, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Bungay Tower, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 26.53g/6h (DH Middlesex 136). Extremely fine, original colour £100-150
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Ottley’s Buildings, Halfpence (5), in white metal, all from the rev. die with no period after medallist, Barracks, 9.33g/12h (DH 179); Blue School, 9.40g/12h (DH 196); Blue Coat Charity School, 8.97g/12h (DH 199); Free School, 9.08g/12h (DH 201); General Hospital, 8.77g/12h (DH 182) [5]. Some scuffing, but generally very fine, all very rare £150-200
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Coventry, John Nickson, Halfpenny, 1799, three-quarter bust of John Hales in cap without tassel, holding book, rev. elevation of the Free School, windows with lattice-work, edge coventry halfpenny payable by john nickson and date, 16.10g/6h (DH 304). About extremely fine, very rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, Co CORK, Cork, Prattent’s mule Halfpence (2), je & co cypher, revs. Hope standing with quadrant and anchor, 9.05g/6h (DH 18), hs & co cypher, 9.10g/6h (DH 19) [2]. Extremely fine, original colour £150-200
Medals, George III, Restored to Health, 1789, copper medals by J.-P. Droz (2), from the same dies as previous, both 35mm, 18.81g/12h, 18.69g/12h (both DH Middlesex 180; BHM 311; E 827; Storer 6174) [2]. Flaw on obverse rims in early stage, minor hairlines, otherwise about extremely fine and better, bronzed £70-90
19th Century Tokens, BERKSHIRE, Reading, John Berkeley Monck, Eighteen Pence, 1811, similar, edge grained, 6.28g/12h (D 4). Virtually as struck with much mint bloom and reflective surfaces £120-150
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Distaff Lane, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Cordwainers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.49g/12h (DH 97). Extremely fine with much original colour £90-120
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Dowgate, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Skinners’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.64g/6h (DH 108). Extremely fine with almost full original colour £90-120
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Maiden Lane, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Waxchandlers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.59g/11h (DH 113). Extremely fine, obverse with almost full original colour, reverse diffused £90-120
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
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Threadneedle Street, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, South Sea House, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.20g/6h (DH 162). Virtually as struck with considerable original colour £90-120
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Westminster, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, House of Lords, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.11g/12h (DH 155). An early striking from the reverse die in unflawed state, spot on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with considerable original colour £100-150
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Croydon, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Addington Place, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.17g/11h (DH Middlesex 147). Virtually as struck with almost full original colour £100-150
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Dulwich, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Dulwich College, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.75g/6h (DH Middlesex 152). Usual die flaw on reverse at 8 o’clock, a few light spots, otherwise extremely fine, patinated £80-100
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, West Clandon, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Clandon Place, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.42g/1h (DH Middlesex 165). Usual die flaw on reverse, extremely fine, obverse with original colour £100-150
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Alston’s Halfpenny, 1796, in brass, frontal elevation of the Workhouse, rev. bee-hive and bees, edge plain, 8.69g/12h (DH 63a). Circular halo on reverse caused by the token’s lengthy association with an old coin ticket at some time, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £90-120
19th Century Tokens, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Mansfield, Charles and George Stanton, Hancock, Wakefield & Co and William Ellis, Shilling, 1812, 4.38g/6h (D 2); Newark, Thomas Stansall, Charles Moore, Richard Fisher, William Fillingham, William Readett and Thomas Wilson, Shillings, 1811 (3), 3.90g/12h, 3.85g/12h (both D 5), 3.92g/12h (D 6), Pennies, 1811 (2), 19.31g/6h (W 880), 18.67g/6h (W 881); Nottingham, William Baker, Penny, 1813, 20.97g/6h (W 935), J.M. Fellows & Co, Pennies (5), 1812 (2),...
18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, Skidmore's Globe series, Penny, 1797, Emanuel College Chapel, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.57g/12h (DH 3 and Middlesex 116). Extremely fine, obverse with original colour £100-150
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Westminster, Skidmore’s Miscellaneous series, Penny, 1797, Westminster Hall, rev. portcullis and scales between sprigs of oak and laurel, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.57g/6h (DH 168). Light spotting, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour £80-100
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Ottley’s Buildings, Halfpence (4), in white metal, all from the rev. die with no period after medallist, Old Cross, 9.01g/12h (DH 190); Soho Manufactory, 9.05g/12h (DH 214); Welch Cross, 8.78g/12h (DH 193); Workhouse, 9.22g/12h (DH 187) [4]. Some scuffing, but generally very fine, all very rare £120-150
19th Century Tokens, BERKSHIRE, Reading, John Berkeley Monck, Eighteen Pence, 1811, similar, edge grained, 6.25g/12h (D 6). Centre of obverse weak as usual, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Christ’s College Gate, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.48g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 115). Extremely fine, patinated £100-150
18th Century Tokens, CHESHIRE, Chester, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, frontal elevation of East Gate, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.32g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 122). Some discolouration on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with original colour £100-150
18th Century Tokens, ESSEX, Dunmow, Spence’s Halfpenny, 12.12g/12h (DH 11b); mule Halfpenny, rev. Hendon Church, 11.30g/6h (DH 12) [2]. About extremely fine and better, first with a little original colour £90-120
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Proof Halfpenny, 1791, in silver, bust of Sir Bevois in helmet right, rev. arms, edge payable at the office of w taylor r v moody & co, 12.77g/6h (DH 89). About extremely fine, toned £150-200
Hammer Price: £190
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Leadenhall Street, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, type 5, Leadenhall, rev. City arms, mural crown above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.66g/12h (DH 104). Extremely fine with original colour £90-120
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Lower Thames Street, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, type 5, Fishmongers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.55g/6h (DH 100). Extremely fine, obverse with full original colour, reverse diffused £90-120
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Throgmorton Street, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Drapers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.52g/4h (DH 98). Extremely fine with original colour, reverse diffused £80-100
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Wood Street, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Barbers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.98g/11h (DH 95). Extremely fine with original colour, reverse diffused £80-100
18th Century Tokens, MIDDLESEX, Fulham, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Fulham Palace, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.18g/12h (DH 153). Extremely fine, red-brown patina £80-100
18th Century Tokens, WORCESTERSHIRE, Dudley, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. Highlander, edge spence dealer in coins london, 12.73g/6h (DH 15b). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour but struck slightly off-centre £100-150
Medals, George III, Restored to Health, 1789, a silver medal by J.-P. Droz, bust right, signed d.f., rev. snake entwined around tripod, centre leg behind, 35mm, 18.95g/6h (DH Middlesex 180; BHM 311; E 827; Storer 6174). Usual flaw on obverse rim, minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine and toned £90-120
18th Century Tokens, MIDDLESEX, Hampton, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, David Garrick’s house, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.33g/6h (DH Middlesex 154). A little light staining, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Lambeth, Prattent’s Halfpenny, [17]96, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. sr. g · cook fruiterer greengrocer & oyster merchant stangate lambeth, vegetables around, edge plain, 9.00g/6h (DH 11). Extremely fine with original colour, but some spotting on obverse £80-100
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Lambeth, Prattent’s Halfpenny, [17]96, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. man seated on ground gnawing bone, edge plain, 9.75g/6h (DH 13). Very fine £50-70
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Wandsworth, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Lord Stormont’s house, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.12g/1h (DH Middlesex 164). Usual die flaw on reverse at 8 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour £90-120
Medals, Centenary of the Revolution, 1788, a white metal medal by C. James, bust of George III right, rev. bust of William III right, 33mm, 9.65g/12h (DH Middlesex 186; Woolf 75:6; BHM 286). Trifling marks, otherwise virtually as struck with brilliant surfaces £80-100
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1790, similar, edge payable at the office of w. taylor r.v. moody & co, 10.82g/6h (DH 86). Usual die flaw on obverse, some ghosting on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Cheapside, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Haberdashers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.66g/11h (DH 102). Extremely fine, obverse with almost full original colour, reverse diffused £90-120
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