British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books including the David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Thomas Spence series, Mule Halfpence (7), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. heart and hand, no border (2), edge grained, 9.02g/6h (DH 804b), edge plain, 6.49g/12h (DH 804c, small flan), heart and hand, with border, edge plain, 10.07g/12h (DH 805a), Highlander (2), spence edge, 12.50g/12h (DH 806), edge grained, 12.64g/12h (DH 806a), lion and cock (2), spence edge, 10.37g/6h (DH 807), london and engrailed edge, 9.35g/5h (DH 807a) [7]. DH 804b and 807a virtually as struck with full original colour, others about extremely fine, DH 806a on a spread flan with associated striking cracks in edge, this very rare £200-250

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

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Provenance: DH 804b W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 612 (part) [from Baldwin 1978], bt A. Davisson September 1998; DH 804c bt M.Z. Gerson December 1979; DH 805a bt J.A. Bobbe December 1984; DH 806 bt J.A. Bobbe December 1982; DH 806a F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 807 F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt J. Spingarn April 1998; *DH 807a bt A. Davisson May 1992