18th Century British Trade Tokens

Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Farthing, cat seated left, rev. hand holding open book, pig’s meat, 3.46g/6h (DH 1091). From clashed dies with ghosting of book on obverse, some legend weak, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour, 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: Bt S.E. Schwer January 1984