British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, GLAMORGANSHIRE, Cardiff, Morgan & Biermann, brass Sixpences by Carter (2), both 27mm (Cox 179), E.L. Pinner, brass lock ferry, 24mm (Cox 543), E.E. Thomas, brass One Shilling and Sixpence, 24mm (Cox –); MONMOUTHSHIRE, Nantyglo, Nantyglo Ironworks, Penny, 1811, stamped 754, 26mm (Cox 670; W 2522; D & W 337/36); Newport, Alexandra (Newport & South Wales) Docks & Railway Co Ltd, Canteen, 1 Pint, cupro-nickel, 38mm (Cox 314 [not illustrated]), British Workman Public House Co Ltd, brass Penny, 27mm (Owens 332; Cox 316); together with GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Llanthony Bridge Inn, Ford & Witts, brass Twopence-Halfpenny, countermarked sm [Sidney Mitchell] on obv., 23mm (Greenaway 1103), other tokens (2) [10]. Newport pieces very fine and better, both very rare, others in varied state, Cox 543 pierced £90-120

Provenance: J.E. Roberts-Lewis Collection [one Cox 179 from P.H. Mernick March 1987, Owens 332 from S.E. Schwer October 1984, Greenaway 1103 from S.E. Schwer December 1983]