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LOT 1845
Post Medieval Lead Token Collection
CIRCA 16TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 1/8 in. (152 grams total, 16-29 mm).
Mixed group of discoid tokens with various designs. [24, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Mixed Ring Group
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Zoomorphic Finial Group
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Tudor Period Tinned Bronze Ring with Crowned Shield
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With chamfered edges and pointillé band to the rim of the ebzel, octagonal plaque with low-relief heater shield on a wreath with crown above. 7.58 grams, 22.78 mm overall, 19.25 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.