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

Political and Social series: Medals, Lord Thurlow, 1789, white metal medals by C. James and T. Wyon Jr (2), bust left in cocked hat and wig, revs. when we forget him, etc, 33mm, 10.64g/6h (DH 218; Hawkins 18; BHM 332; Storer 6194), bust of William Pitt right, 33mm, 10.88g/12h (DH 219; BHM 331; Hawkins 12); Revd. Francis Willis, 1789, medals by C. James (2), bust half-left, rev. britons rejoice, etc, in pinchbeck, 13.81g/12h, in white metal, 11.65g/1h, both 33mm (DH 220; BHM 333; Hawkins 15; E 828; Storer 3790) [4]. First extremely fine, third about very fine, others good very fine £60-80

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

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Provenance: DH 218 W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 376 (part) [from Spink 1973]; DH 219 bt P. Flanagan October 1980; DH 220 pinchbeck W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 376 (part) [from Spink 1989]; *DH 220 white metal bt A. Davisson May 1992