LOT 3728
Middlesex, Palmer's Mail Coach CU Halfpenny. 1797.
MAIL COACH HALFPENNY PAYABLE IN LONDON. around, mail coach being pulled to right by four horses, TO TRADE EXPEDITION & TO PROPERTY PROTECTION. in three lines below / TO J. PALMER. Esq THIS IS INSCRIBED AS A TOKEN OF GRATITUDE FOR BENEFITS RECE.D FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MAIL COACHES in eight lines; cipher JF below; all within wreath. D&H 363. Good Very Fine.(9.10gr, 28mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Group of Fourty-Seven [47] AE Tokens. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various types. 275gr total.
Fine to Good Very Fine.
Found Tyne and Wear, UK. -
United Kingdom. Yorkshire CU Hull Half Penny Token. Dated 1794.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
HULL HALF PENNY 1791, shield of arms between sprigs of oak / PRO BONO PUBLICO, ship sailing to right, date in exergue. Edge inscription: CURRENT EVERY WHERE. DH 23. 9.11gr, 28mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Worcestershire, Worcester AR Shilling. Dated 1811.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
WORCESTER COUNTY & CITY TOKEN ✿, coat-of-arms within wreath of olive and palm; below, banner reading CIVITAS IN BELLO IN PACE FIDELIS / TO FACILITATE TRADE, VALUE ONE SHILL: in three lines within oak wreath; date below. Dalton 1; TB 1. 4.04gr, 25mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
