British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Kent, Dover, John Horn, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1794, bust of William Pitt three-quarters left, rev. town arms, edge payable in lancaster london or bristol, 10.08g/6h (DH 17). Several light surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, lacquered but not unpleasing, extremely rare; said to be only 4 struck £300-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: J.R. Farnell Collection, Part I, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 8 December 1981, lot 55; with Seaby 1982; bt W. Anderson December 1995 [from A. Davisson]