Important British Trade Tokens

Mule Halfpence (4), bust of Charles Fox, revs. Britannia (2), 12.66g/6h (DH 762), 12.70g/6h (DH 762b); caduceus (2), 12.67g/6h (DH 763), 8.71g/6h (DH 763a) [4]. DH 762b about extremely fine with streaky patina but very rare, others extremely fine with original colour, but obverses of DH 762 and 763 lightly spotted (£150-200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance:
Fawcett/Litman Collection
D.L. Spence Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 67A, 29 September 2005, lot 1485, additionally:
DH 762 and *763 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 189 (part) [762 from R. Dalton December 1910, 763 from Lincoln May 1914]
DH 763a Glendining Auction, 29 June 1906, lot unspecified, W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 189 (part)