LOT 3444
Ireland. Cronebane CU Halfpenny Token. Dated 1793.
Anglesey mint. Hooded bust of Druid to left within oak wreath with eighteen acorns / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINE COMPANY, shield of arms with windlass crest dividing date. Edge inscription: PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL. DH 428. Near Very Fine.(9.71gr, 29mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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Ireland. Cronebane CU Halfpenny Token. Dated 1789.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Wicklow mint. CRONEBANE HALFPENNY, bust of Saint Patrick to right, wearing mitre and mozzetta, and holding crosier / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINERS ARMS, shield of arms, crest a windlass dividing date. Edge inscription: PAYABLE AT BIRMINGHAM LONDON OR BRISTOL. DH 46b. 10.44gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
England. Yorkshire, York, Ouse Bridge, Elizabeth Smith AE Halfpenny Token. 17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
★ ELIZ : SMITH ❀ PINER ❀, view of embattled bridge of five arches / ★ OOSE • BRIDG • IN • YORKE around HIR HALF PENY •❀• in four lines. Dickinson 435. 1.21gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Fine. Rare.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
England. North Yorkshire, York, Robert Benson AE Half Penny Token. Dated 1667.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
★ ROBERT • BENSON :, HIS HALF PENY in three lines / ★ IN • YORKE • 1667, R•I•B around Mercer's Arms. Dickenson 383. 1.18gr, 18mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found 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.
