LOT 2925
Tokens - 17th Century Token - Bishopsgate AE Farthing Dated 1657 A.D.
Obv: EDM.MORRIS.WITHIN.B, around cable inner circle, a lion rampant. Rev: GATE.GOVLDEN.LYON.57, around cable inner circle, M over E A. Good fine.(0.49 grams, 16 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
LiteratureDickinson 245.
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Tokens - Bronze Token, Jetton and Other Coin Group [53] Circa 16th-19th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Mixed group including coins pierced for suspension, trade tokens and other types. 128 grams total, 15-30 mm
As found.
Found Hertfordshire, UK. -
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Tokens - Mixed Token and Jetton Group [12] 13th-17th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Group comprising: mixed issues, denominations and types including English and French Jettons, a 1665 halfpenny token, and a coin weight. 49 grams total, 15-27 mm.
As found.
Found Hertfordshire, UK. -
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Tokens - Warwickshire - Birmingham Workhouse - AR Shilling Token Group [3] 1811 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: west view of the Birmingham Workhouse with legend: BIRMINGHAM 1811 ONE SHILLING, denomination and date below. Rev: central shield with legend above and below: ONE POUND NOTE FOR 20 TOKENS PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE. 13.99 grams total, 24-25 mm.
Very fine-as struck, attractive slate-grey tone. Scarce.
Ex Noble, no.1788 (part). Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by three old coin tickets.
