LOT 3406
England. North Yorkshire, York, Robert Benson AE Half Penny Token. Dated 1667.
★ ROBERT • BENSON :, HIS HALF PENY in three lines / ★ IN • YORKE • 1667, R•I•B around Mercer's Arms. Dickenson 383. Good Fine.(1.18gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound Huby, Yorkshire, UK, 19 January 2002.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
Accompanied by an illustrated record card by Jim Halliday dated 19 January 2002.
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LOT 3406
England. North Yorkshire, York, Robert Benson AE Half Penny Token.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Ireland. Cronebane CU Halfpenny Token. Dated 1789.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Wicklow mint. CRONEBANE HALFPENNY, bust of Saint Patrick to right, wearing mitre and mozzetta, and holding crosier / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINE COMPANY, shield of arms, crest a windlass dividing date. Edge inscription: PAYABLE AT CRONEBANE LODGE OR IN DUBLIN. DH 15. 12.84gr, 30mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Ireland. George, Prince of Wales CU Halfpenny Token. Dated 1798.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GEO PRINCE OF WALES., bust of the Prince of Wales facing three quarters to right, HALFPENNY. below / [...]RATED BY ACT OF [...], Hibernia seated to left with hand on harp; date in exergue. 6.61gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Ireland. Pantheon CU Halfpenny Token. 1799.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Dublin mint. Pantheon Phusitechnikon; date below / PAYABLE AT THE PANTHEON PHUSITECHNIKON. DH 347. 7.64gr, 28mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
