Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Penny undertypes (9), engraved figure of Napoleon, EW above, 1849 to right, uncertain name to left, rev. crudely scratched ship; CIL monogram, rev. SF monogram; H. Morse, Clack, Chippenham, Wilts, rev. various monograms and Wilts; stipple engraved, Peace on Earth and Good Will to All, rev. E.O, heart below; Jechonias Wild, Born 23rd September 1819, rev. Musician Mancheter (sic) Street Oldham; rev. only, AC, Patrick Carr Died 28 Novr. 1812 Aged 69; one side only, a stag; a 1797 Penny with speech bubble from King’s mouth, My Son the God will have it so, below a man hanging from the gallows; an 1826 Penny, rev. stipple-engraved, A Token of Friendship, W.P. to I.W., 1831 [9]. Varied state, some of good style and worthy of further research £120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Engraved Coins formed by the late Richard Law.

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Provenance: First bt D.W. Harpin June 2013; third bt M. Beaumont March 2013; fourth bt S.H. Monks November 2012; fifth bt S.H. Monks June 2012; sixth bt S.H. Monks July 2011; eighth bt in Bradford February 1991; last bt S.H. Monks January 2014.

Jechonias Wild, from Chadderton, Oldham, married Anne Scholes in Manchester, 1841. His trade was listed as hairdresser. He is shown on the Manchester census records for 1851, 1861 and 1871 as a loan agent