Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes. Includes the Ellen Judson Collection of British Tokens (Part II)

Miscellaneous, Tokens and seals in lead (38), including some 17th and 18th century; other tokens, jetons, etc, in silver (2), base metal (25), many of Nottinghamshire interest; a Spanish-American cob 8 Reales; Finchingfield, Queen’s Silver Jubilee medal, 1977, 38mm [67]. Varied state; many of the lead pieces housed in two Whitman albums (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by Eileen Judson.

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Provenance:
Several pieces found at Coggeshall, two in 1925, others from 1979 onwards; other lead pieces found at Thaxted Mill, Little Bardfield and from the R. Thames, as noted; a Nuremberg jeton found up a chimney in Castle Hedingham, 1968; cob 8 Reales from the Lucayan Beach Treasure