18th Century British Trade Tokens

Middlesex [City of London], High Holborn, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1796, man handcuffed and shackled, padlock on his mouth, rev. knife, fork and plate chained to table, edge skidmore holborn london, 12.87g/12h (DH 520). Virtually as struck and toned, scarce £150-200

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

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Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe 1996