Early Tokens a group of (23) items includes 18th century Half Pennies, 19th century Pennies a USA Washington Cent Doubled Obverse Type (this only Fair) and some medals and paranumismatica, mixed grades a good proportion in low grades
Farthings 19th Century (5) Oldham - 1851 London Exhibition - R.Cooper Tea and Coffee Merchant Fine, Liverpoolundated - John Dear Tea and Coffee Merchant, About Fine/Fine, Macclesfield undated J. Warburton Tea and Coffee Merchant, Fine, Manchester undated, Falkner Brothers - General Drapers, Stevenson Square, Manchester, Fine, Belfast undated Wm. Foster, Linen Draper and Haberdasher, Good Fine, Non-Local Halfpenny Token 1878 Reverse: Countermarked W. Bennett, Medals (2) Coronation of William IV 1831 22mm diameter in bronze, Reverse: BY TRAMPLING ON LIBERTY I LOST THE REINS, About Fine, The Gigantic Wheel - Earls Court 1903 31mm diameter in bronze VF
Gaming Tokens/Counters (67) Guinea Imitations (40) a mix of dates 1701, 1768, 1788, 1790, 1797 Shield types the majority are 'Good Old Days' legend, and Fattorini & Sons 1831 (13), Half Guinea Imitations (27) the vast majority 1788 'Good Old Days' types, in mixed grades, many of the Fattorini types EF
Halfpennies18th Century (4) Warwickshire 1788 Wilkinson's - Barge DH336 Good Fine/Fine, Cheshire (3) Macclesfield 1792 Charles Roe/Vulcan seated right, Mule with G.Gilberts, Northiam edge, DH76 Fine, Macclesfield 1791 Charles Roe/female seated, DH42 Near Fine, Macclesfield 1792 Obverse: seated female, Reverse: Bishop Blaze standing, Edge: PAYABLE AT LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL DH81 Good Fine, 19th Century (4) Pennies (3) Yorkshire - Sheffield 1812 Roscoe Place Davis 141/42 VG, Yorkshire - Barnsley undated Jackson & Listers Davis 76 Fine, Nottinghamshire - Newark 1811 Newark Castle VG with scratches, Halfpenny 19th Century Dublin 1813 J. Hilles, Davis 58 Good Fine, Canada 19th Century (3) Nova Scotia Halfpenny 1812 Trade & Navigation Fine, Upper Canada Halfpenny Bank of Upper Canada 1850, Fine with some edge knocks, Magdalen Island Penny 1815 Fair, scarce, along with Penny 1797 Countermarked LLOYD'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER 3D POST FREE, countermark Fin, host coin Poor, Token/MedaletManchester International Airport undated 27mm diameter in bronze
Halfpennies18th Century (7) Kent - Hawkhurst 1794 DH30 Reverse: Kentish Horse in shield, GVF, Kent - Tenterden 1796 Reverse: A Horse and Dray, DH42 Good Fine with some verdigris spots, Surrey - Guildford undated Reverse: Bishop Blaize facing with woolpack DH9, VF cleaned with some dark toning, Somerset - Bristol 1795 Reverse: Two men talking DH102 Good Fine, Middlesex National Series Reverse: Caot of Arms with Prince of Wales motto ICH DEIN on a banner below, DH956, Good Fine, Angusshire - Dundee 1797 A public building DUNDEE HALFPENNY 1797 View of a glass manufactory DH17 Good Fine with two large rim cuds, Dorset - Sherborne 1793 Eagle A SHERBORNE HALFPENNY cypher P P and W, DH7 Fine, Twopences 19th CenturyNorfolk - Norwich - Robert Blake (8) VG to Near Fine
Halfpennies18th CenturyBuckinghamshire - Amersham 1797 'A Speedy and Lasting Peace' with engrailed edge DH 2a EF struck on an imperfect flan with a flan crack at 12 o'clock, Scarce.
Lead Tokens 18th Century (64) in the form of barter or tavern tokens, many with initials, designs such as Bell, Cockerel, Anchor, Lis, with some uniface types, in mixed grades, a wide ranging and interesting group for the token enthusiast
Market Tokens, Traders Tokens and Hop Tokens (84) comprising Hop Tokens (60) many different types included, mainly Kent issues, includes square and octagonal types, Fair to VF, many with attribution tickets, Market Tokens (9) Four Shillings W&A Chapman heart-shaped (2) VF, Ten Shillings W.Bruce, Spitalfields Octagonal Fine, Shilling J.Pearson square, Good Fine, J.Sudders Van Good Fine, C.T.Holmes Van, Fine, Shilling D.W.Wakefield VG/Fine, Sixpence Edwin Plowman Fine, Two Shillings Major Bros. Fine, Traders Tokens (15) all Birmingham types, includes George Jackson (2), J.C.Brindley, Walter J.Smith, Francis Nicholls Ltd., Daniell, John V.White, F.A.Pope, George Holder (2), E. Drouet & Co. S.A.Daniell, E. Hemming Ltd, Randall Bros. and R. Whitaker, square, octagonal and oval issues included, in mixed grades Fine to VF
NAAFI Tokens (9) British Armed Forces One Penny 29mm round (2), British Armed Forces Halfpenny round 25mm (2), One Franc octagonal 24mm (2), Half Franc octagonal 24mm (3), Fine to VF
Pennies to Farthings 18th Century (8) Penny Anglesey 1787 Reverse: Date above cypher, Fair, Halfpenny Anglesey 1789 25 Acorns DH362 Near Fine, Halfpenny North Wales 1793 Edge: CURRENT EVERY WHERE DH1d, Fine/Near Fine, Middlesex 1788 National Series - Obverse: Bust of William III right, Reverse: GLORIOUS REVOLUTION JUBILEE DH948 Scalloped edge, Fine, Dublin 1794 Fyan's, Obverse: Figure of Justice standing, Reverse: A bottle labelled BRANDY and a sugar loaf DH308 Fine, Cheshire - Macclesfield 1789 8 spokes on cogwheel, Fine, Cheshire - Macclesfield 1791 Obverse: Bust of Charles Roe right, Reverse: seated female DH40, Near Fine, Farthings (2) Middlesex - Pidcocks Exhibition, undated Obverse: Elephant, Reverse Cockatoo DH1067 Fine
Penny19th CenturyLondon - William Till 1834 22mm diameter in copper, Obverse: Legend on five lines within floral wreath DEALER IN ANCIENT & MODERN COIN MEDALS ANTIQUES &C. Reverse: Shield of Arms above banner ANTIQUAM OBTINENS, legend WM.TILL 17 GT. RUSSELL ST, COVENT GDN. LONDON. 1834. Plain edge, EF
Toll Tokens (2) Scarborough - One Shilling Lady Edith's Drive, undated 40mm diameter in brass, uniface, Eightpence Lady Edith's Drive, undated 40mm diameter in brass, uniface, both EF and lustrous, Shilling The Yorkshire Traction Co. Ltd 25mm diameter in white plastic VF, Sixpence Rutherford's Cafe - Beverley 26mm diameter in brass, by Ardill, Leeds, NEF, and a Threepence token/counter in brass 17mm diameter, undated, uniface, NVF
Twopence to Halfpenny 18th and 19th Century (3) Twopence 19th Century Norfolk - Norwichundated Robert Blake Withers 910 GVF, Penny 19th Century Norfolk - Norwich 1811 John Barker Reverse: Two sheep Withers 905 NEF and lustrous, Halfpenny 18th centurySomerset - Bath undated Obverse: View of a building PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE NEW ROOMS BATH, Reverse: Shield of Arms, THE ARMS OF THE CITY OF BATH, Plain edge, DH64a EF
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