18th Century British Trade Tokens

Yorkshire, Beverley, J. Green, Halfpenny, 1797, pawnbroker’s balls, rev. money lent on plate wearing apparel &c, etc, edge plain, 9.64g/12h (DH 13). Mint state, attractive reflective surfaces, rare £300-350

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

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Provenance: D.G. Vorley Collection; M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 322 (part) [from D.G.V. March 1984]; J. Wahl Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 18, 21 November 2002 (707)