LOT 2930
Tokens and Jettons - Medieval France - Dolphin Jetton - AE Reckoning Counter 1373-1415 A.D.
Vienne France. Obv: +AVE MARIA GRACIA, Dolphin ('dauphin') the traditional badge of the Counts of Alban, Dauphins of Viennois, after 1349 the eldest son of the French king took the title Dauphin. Rev: + A + / + V + / + E + / + X +, in the angles of a decorated floral cross with outward ornaments - croix feuillue dans un quadrilobe. About extremely fine.(2.31 grams, 24 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.
LiteratureMichael Mitchiner, Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, Vol 1. #488-492; LT. / Rou. 1296 var.
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LOT 2930
Tokens and Jettons - Medieval France - Dolphin Jetton - AE Reckoning Counter
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Tokens - Shakespear Evasion - AE Halfpenny Token 18th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: bust facing left with GULIELMUS SHAKESPEAR legend. Rev: ENGLANDS GLORY around Britannia seated right. 7.39 grams, 27 mm.
Good very fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Tokens - Stockport - 1926 - Charlie Chaplin AE Cinema Token Dated 1926 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Gilt brass silent movie token. Obv: CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN IN 'THE GOLD RUSH' with facing bust in centre. Rev: PALLADIUM STOCKPORT FEBRUARY 22ND 1926 FOR SIX DAYS ONLY. 5.66 grams, 26 mm.
Good fine. Rare.
Property of an London antiquarian. -
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Tokens - Haverhill Manufactory - 1794 - AE Token Dated 1794 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Obv: a man weaving in a loom with: HAVERHILL MANUFACTORY legend. Rev: a cypher IF within an oval, with crest of a wolf's head above with legend: PRO BONO PUBLICO 1794, with plain edge with lettering: PAYABLE AT IOHN FINCHAMS SUFFOLK. 10.02 grams, 29 mm.
Good fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
