Tickets and Passes, Important British Trade Tokens, Coin Weights

Hackney, David Rebello, Skidmore’s mule Penny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. cap of Liberty on pole, sheffield constitutional society, i promise edge, 24.62g/6h (DH 18a). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour, very rare (£600-800)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Eighteenth Century Tokens from a Private Collection.

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Provenance:
Glendining Auction, 6 June 1990, lot 449
W J Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction [Melbourne], 7-8 July 1998, lot 272
D.L. Spence Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 63, 7 October 2004, lot 1383 [from R. Gladdle via Baldwin].

The edge inscription is as stated in DH, not as rendered in the 1990 update