18th Century Tokens from the Collection of the Late David McDonald

Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, James Bisset, Halfpenny, with pictures, 10.12g/6h (DH 120); Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.87g/6h (DH 83); William Hallan, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, legend in 8 lines, rev. bust of David Garrick, 10.94g/6h (DH 139a); Henry Hickman, Farthing, 1792, 5.47g/6h (DH 481a); Peter Kempson, Pennies, 1796 (2), 22.45g/12h, 22.33g/12h (both DH 6); Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1793, 10.46g/6h (DH 50), mule Halfpenny, rev. mounted dragoon, one cent edge, 10.11g/6h (DH 60c); Westwood’s Farthing, 5.74g/12h (DH 475) [9]. About extremely fine and better, DH 139a with metal flaws £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Collection of the Late David McDonald.

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Provenance: DH 481a W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1042 (part) [from Spink 1975], Davissons Mailbid Sale 29, 16 December 2010 (248)