British Tokens

18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Gosport, Benjamin and Jonathan Jones, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.48g/6h (DH 44), John Jordan, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.06g/12h (DH 40); Newport (Isle of Wight), Robert Wilkins, Halfpenny, 1792, 10.77g/6h (DH 46); Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpence (2), 9.96g/5h (DH 48), 10.00g/6h (DH 48c), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, rev. Britannia, 9.90g/6h (DH 51); Portsea, Samuel Salmon, John Courtney and Edward Frost, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 11.25g/6h (DH 79a), 9.61g/6h (DH 79b), George Sargeant, Halfpence, 1794 (3), 11.44g/6h (DH 68), 10.90g/6h (DH 69), 11.16g/6h (DH 73) [11]. DH 68 extremely fine with considerable original colour, DH 44, 69 and 73 fine, others very fine and better, two with original colour, DH 48c very rare £120-150

Provenance: DH 40 and 51 bt S.E. Schwer November 1986; DH 44, 48c, 69 and 73 bt S.E. Schwer March 1991; DH 46 bt S.E. Schwer November 1987; DH 48 bt Seaby April 1984; *DH 68 bt S.E. Schwer November 1988; DH 79a W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 47 (part), bt Baldwin April 1994; DH 79b bt S.E. Schwer November 1989