18th Century British Trade Tokens

Middlesex [Greater Metropolitan area], Hackney, David Rebello, Skidmore’s Penny, 1795, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, heavy spread flan, 27.81g/6h (DH 17a). Has been brushed in the past and now toned to red-brown, minor nicks to obverse rim, otherwise about extremely fine and very rare £350-400

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

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Provenance: Fawcett/Litman Collection [from Baldwin October 1950]; D.L. Spence Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 63, 7 October 2004, lot 1382