Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

18th Century Tokens, Norfolk, Great Yarmouth, Joseph, Daniel and John Boulter, Penny, 1796, seated female holding scroll, straight exergue, rev. figures presenting curiosities to Britannia, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.98g/7h (DH 4). Minor metal flaw on reverse rim, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour and attractive surfaces, extremely rare £600-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: W. Cutting Collection, Part I, Lyman Low Auction (New York), 23-4 May 1898, lot 502; A.W. Jan Collection, Glendining Auction, 23 September 1965, lot 302; T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 6; P.C. Deane Collection; M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 207 [from P.C.D. 1985]