Historical Medals and Tokens

19th Century Tokens, Not Local, George III types, Halfpence (3), 1812 (2), 9.03g/12h (W 1412), 8.37g/6h (W 1445), 1815, 7.67g/6h (W 1425); Nelson, Halfpenny, 1812, 9.65g/6h (W 1590); so-called Sheffield series, Pennies (2), undated, 16.95g/12h (W 1615), 1813, 17.31g/6h (W 1617); ‘Pure Copper’ series, Penny, 1813, 20.14g/12h (W 1641), Halfpence (3), 1812, 9.77g/12h (W 1655), 1813 (2), 7.80g/6h (W 1665), 7.51g/6h (W 1667); HH, Penny, 1814, 9.14g/6h (W 1700); Eagle series, Halfpenny, 1815, 6.20g/6h (W 1715); together with other Unlocalised 19th century tokens (8), viz. 1376, 1392, 1643, 1656, 1670, 1710, 1730, 2012 [20]. W 1617 fine and very rare, others described all very fine or better, some scarce, remainder generally fine; sold with identifying tickets £150-200

Provenance: W 1412 T. McGoldrick Collection, Spink Auction 7, 5 December 1979, lot 347 (part) [from Spink May 1969], bt Format November 2005; W 1445 bt C. Burgan November 1991; W 1590 bt R. Gladdle June 1999; W 1615 bt R. Gladdle July 2003; W 1641 bt R. Gladdle April 2002; W 1715 bt R. Gladdle June 2003