18th Century British Trade Tokens

Hampshire, Newport (Isle of Wight), Robert Wilkins, Halfpenny, 1792, bust left, rev. ship sailing left, edge payable at his office newport, 10.77g/6h (DH 46). Mint state with considerable original colour and reflective fields £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Dr Allen Bennett Collection.

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Provenance: J.A. Bobbe Collection [from R. Gladdle August 1992]; bt J.A.B. August 1998