LOT 3731
United Kingdom. Yorkshire CU Hull Half Penny Token. Dated 1794.
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. Very Fine.(9.11gr, 28mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Anonymous Lead Tessera. 2nd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Possibly Levante mint. Menorah, lulav(?) to left / Bust to right. Apparently unpublished. 1.31gr, 12mm.
Near Very Fine.
Collected from 1970-1999; From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Middlesex, Palmer's Mail Coach CU Halfpenny. 1797.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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. 9.10gr, 28mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Suffolk, Brandon AE Farthing. 17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
WILL BREWSTER (P) around B * WP in two lines / IN BRANDON around B * WP in two lines. Dickenson p.203, 29. 1.33gr, 16mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
