LOT 3048
World Tokens - India - Temple Tokens [2] Circa 19th century A.D.
Silver, Calcutta area? Obv: Durbar scene with two figures seated below canopy and two attendants. Rev: Rama and Lakshmana standing. Copper. Obv: figure leaping towards mountain with sun above and waves below. Rev: HALF / ANNA / 1808 in three lines within wreath with EAST INDIA COMPANY legend. Good fine and very fine.(12.29, 11.91 grams.). [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired Kleefords Auctions.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
See Mitchiner India Tokens, 1998, pp.98-100, for similar examples; see pp.74-76, for similar IEC tokens of different design.
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World Tokens - France - Lis in Lozenge Jeton 14th-15th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Obv: four lis within lozenge with LOENGE ADIEV AVANT TOVT EVI legend. Rev: cross with crown terminals and flowers in angles with GETAES SEVRMENT GETIES legend. 3.08 grams.
Good very fine.
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
World Tokens - France - King Enthroned Jeton 14th-15th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Obv: king enthroned facing with floral sprays beside with AVE MARIA GRACIA PLENA legend. Rev: voided cross fleury within quatrefoil AVE MARIA GRACIA PLEN legend. 2.38 grams.
Good very fine; small chip at edge.
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
World Tokens - France - Double Arms Jeton 14th-15th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: two crowns with two stars arms with foliate border. Rev: arms with foliate border. 1.38 grams.
Very fine.
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent gentleman.
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