18th Century British Trade Tokens

Middlesex [City of London], Strand, William Forster, Proof Halfpenny, 1795, in silver, crown encircled with the sheet music to God Save the King, rev. Prince of Wales’ feathers, edge grained, 13.24g/6h (DH 302b). Very fine and attractively toned, very rare
£200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: DNW Auction T5, 8 November 2007, lot 185