18th Century British Trade Tokens

Yorkshire, Sheffield, Constitutional Society, Skidmore’s mule Penny, from the same rev. die as previous, rev. lion rampant left, supporting shield, edge plain, 27.02g/1h (DH 6). About extremely fine and patinated, very rare £400-500

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

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Provenance: W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 13-15 July 1903, lot 367; W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 337 (part) [from Spink May 1912]; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1095 [from Baldwin 1979]; J. Spingarn Collection; bt J.S. April 2000