The Collection of Engraved Coins formed by the late Richard Law

Halfpenny token undertypes, Welsh (3), viz. E: Smith A prescot on obv. of Amlwch DH 274; Mrs Susannah Aubert Died May 10 1794 Aged 51 Years, on obv. of Amlwch DH 307; Sepr. 15th Charles Pickup Manchester 1791 on rev. of Amlwch DH 372; Irish (3), Christopher Felmur on oval-shaped tablet with floral background, on obv. of Camac DH 47; crossed hearts and arrows, N+B above, A+S below, on obv. of Cronebane DH 13; Ann 1791 Howarth daughter of James and emm howarth, on rev. of Cronebane DH 19 [6]. Varied state, two of good style £120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Engraved Coins formed by the late Richard Law.

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Provenance: First and fifth bt Spink March 2009; second bt S.H. Monks April 2012; third bt B.J. Dawson May 1991; fourth bt Spink June 2008; last bt S.H. Monks April 2012.

Susanah Aubert (1742-94), née Chapman, b. Bishopsgate, London, married a Frenchman, Nicholas Baptist Aubert (1726-1812) at St George the Martyr, Southwark, 20 December 1762. The Auberts lived at Hackney and Nicholas was a merchant at Basinghall street, London. Sold with further background information. Ann Howarth was born at Bacup, Lancashire, in August 1791