Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals, Cabinets & Books

19th Century Tokens, County series, H. Baylis, Penny, 1811, 19.32g/12h (W 1082; Watkin 15); ‘Commerce’ type, Pennies (3), 1811 (2), 19.02g/6h (W 1088), 19.34g/6h (W 1090; Watkin 11), 1814, 18.16g/6h (W 1092; Watkin 12), Halfpence, 1814 (2), 9.76g/6h, 9.25g/6h (both W 1098; Watkin 17); ‘For Public Accommodation’ type, Penny, 1812, 18.65g/12h (W 1376; Watkin 56), Halfpenny, 1812, 9.38g/12h (W 1412; Watkin 57); ‘To Facilitate Trade’ type, Pennies, 1811 (2), 18.90g/6h (W 1100), 18.01g/6h (W 1102; Watkin 14); Staffordshire Pottery, Penny, 1813, 27.53g/6h (W 1085; Watkin 46 and pl. ii, this piece); together with a mule Penny, Scorrier House, rev. bust of George III, staffordshire, 18.55g/6h (W 689a; Watkin 16) [12]. W 1085 good fine and rare, others generally fine to very fine £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Staffordshire Tokens formed by the late Edward Watkin.

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Provenance: W 689a SCMB February 1965 (24).

W 1085 only illustrated