18th Century British Trade Tokens

Yorkshire, Bedale, James Metcalf, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, jom cypher, rev. arms of the See of Worcester, edge skidmore holborn london, 12.52g/11h (DH 10). Tiny scratch on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated, very rare £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: J. Atkins Collection; W. Sykes Collection, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 235 (part); W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1098 part)