LOT 3622
Great Britain. Middlesex AE Halfpenny Political Token. Dated 1794.
TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON J. H. TOOKE ESQR, bust to right, date below / NOT GUILTY SAY THE JURY EQUAL JUDGES OF LAW AND FACT COUNSEL HON T ERSKINE V GIBBS ESQR in seven lines. DH.1047. Good Fine.(8.61gr, 28mm, 6h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex collector.
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Great Britain. Chelmsford, Essex AE Halfpenny Token. Dated 1794.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
KING AND CONSTITUTION on ribbon; above, crown and scepter with rays all around; date below / Building with ribbon underneath inscribed SHIRE HALL. Edge inscription: PAYABLE AT CLACHAR & CO'S CHELMSFORD ESSEX. DH.5. 8.36gr, 29mm, 6h
Good Very Fine.
Property of an Essex collector. -
Inscribed Lead Token Group. 17th-18th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising: various issues with initials I.P, IK, and T.C. 16.23gr total, 15-22mm
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK. -
Great Britain. Sussex AE Halfpenny Token. Dated 1794.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
MAY HOPS FOR EVER FLOURISH, man picking hops / SUSSEX HALFPENNY TOKEN, shield of arms within sprigs; date below. Edge inscription: PAYABLE BY T. FOSTER LAMBERHURST + + + +. DH.33. 9.21gr, 29mm, 6h
Extremely Fine. Very rare.
Property of an Essex collector.
