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LOT 3457
England. Mark Master Mason's AE Masonic Token. 18th-19th century AD.
Hiram, Tyrian, Widow's Son, Sent to King Solomon legend around a triangle containing a masonic emblem, surrounded by coded writing, around all, an ouroboros symbol of a snake eating its tail / ADVANCED SON OF MAN . MARK WELL around Masonic emblem of a bell and rod. Extremely Fine.(18.65gr, 32mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Pre WWI Commemorative 'Victoria Penny' AE Token. 20 November 1913.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Engraved on a host Victorian penny dated 1889, to the edge: E.ARBUTHNOT., with 20 NOV 1913 in three lines to the centre; which could refer to several individuals, including the novelist E. Arnot Robertson (real name Eileen Arbuthnot Robertson Turner), the artist Mary E. Arbuthnot, or the businessman and optometrist Edward Victor Arbuthnot. 9.23gr, 32mm, 10h.
Engraving Very Fine / Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Germany. Nürnberg, Hans Krauwinkel AE Rechenpfennig. Circa 1586-1635.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
✿ SCHIF * PFENING * NVRENBERG, ship to left / ✿ HANS * KRAVWINCKEL * GOTES, lozenge with four fleur-de-lis. Neum. 32255; Stalzer 213; Mitch. 1480-1485. 2.01gr, 26mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
England. Warwickshire, Coventry AE Merchant Halfpenny Token. Dated 1793.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
PRO BONO PUBLICO with Lady Godiva on horseback with head coming under the second O of BONO, date in exergue / COVENTRY HALFPENNY with Elephant and castle (The arms of the city). DH# 242 10.15gr, 29mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
