LOT 3459
England. London, John Baker of the White Swan without Moorgate AE Halfpenny Token. Dated 1667.
✿ IOHN • BAKER • AT • Y • WHITE, swan to left / ✿ SWAN • WITHOUT • MOREGATE around, HIS HALFE PENNY 1997 in four lines. Williamson, London 1965. Near Very Fine.(1.52gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound White Waltham, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SUR-9C8F54.
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LOT 3459
England. London, John Baker of the White Swan without Moorgate AE Halfpenny Token.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Group of Fourteen [14] British Trade and Other AE Tokens. 18th-19th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: various types, issues, denominations and reverse types. 124gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Germany. Free imperial city of Nürnberg, Louis XV Brass Rechenpfennig. No date (circa 1737-1760). Design by Johann Adam Vogel.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
LVD • XV • D-G • FR • E • N • REX, laureate bust to right / IOH : ADAM VOGEL RECHEN PF :, two interlaced crowned Ls within two branches. 0.97gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
USA. Ku Klux Klan Nickel Alloy Members Token. 1920s-1930s. ID or 'Challenge' coin.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
SYMWAO - MIAFA with eagle standing left on hilly terrain with burning cross to left / NON SILBA * SED ANTHAR *, fasces above crossed-stick emblem with plain edge. 10.82gr, 31mm, 6h.
About Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
Objects depicting symbols of hate or related to organised hate groups may be offensive and disturbing, however we have listed this token to present and preserve its historical context and to provide an important historical record from which to study and evaluate USA history and culture.
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