A collection of Hop Tokens from Kent and Sussex, mostly attributed, includes some larger denominations, with old collectors notes and a detailed typewritten sheet with information about the issuers plus a small group of 17th and 18th Century tokens and coppers (91 pieces in lot)
Augustus Cove, Londonmedal in the style of an 18th CenturyHalfpenny Token 27mm diameter and in copper weighing 6.8 grammes, die axis upright, Augustus Cove a dealer in China and Glass, was criminally and unjustly treated by the Grand Junction Canal Company. The sorry tale began when Cove took a lease on a wharf at Paddington basin. What followed is told in Cove's book which is named on the medal. The second edition of the book ran to 185 pages. Obverse: BEWARE OF THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL COMP.Y SOME OF WHOSE FRAUD, OPRESSION, PERJURY, FORGERY, & ROBBERY & Ca, ARE SET FORTH IN ...Reverse: .AUGUSTUS COVE'S PUBLICATIONS. ENTITLED THE TOCSIN SOUNDED OR THE BULL TAKEN BY THE HORNS &c TO BE HAD OF THE BOOKSELLERS Lustrous About UNC and Rare
Australia Internment Camps Shilling Fine with some old verdigris, EnglandEcuPattern 1992 A/UNC, 2 Xeros Essai 2006 Bimetallic, plus Scandinavian Tokens (250) a mixed group, Elongates (200) includes Cents, Pennies and Pfennigs in mixed grades
GB a mixed group includes 18th CenturyHalfpennies, 'GOOD OLD DAYS' Tokens, Model Coins, and some medallic items, these in base metal, in mixed grades (small lot)
Halfpennies18th Century (9), Pennies 18th Century (2), Farthing 18th Century (1), Penny 19th Century (1), Halfpenny 19th Century (1), plus a small bag (18) of Gaming Counters, copies, toy money and a Victoria weight, in mixed circulated grades
Penny18th CenturyMiddlesex Political and Social Series undated Fox DH225 with reverse inscription within wreath and larger edge lettering GEF with traces of lustre, comes with old ticket stating Spink Jan/Feb 1920 78685 RR £1-10-0
Halfpenny19th CenturyLondon William Till 1834 in silver, Penny sized, Obverse Figure of Time finding a collection of coins, Reverse shield Wm TILL MEDALLIST.17 GT RUSSELL ST. COVENT GARDEN. LONDON. A/UNC with light cabinet friction, Scarce especially so in high grade
HalfpennyMiddlesex 1795 Davidsons DH294c struck in silver, cross does not touch IN of KING, edge plain GVF and listed as extremely rare by Dalton and Hamer
Pennies18th Century in White Metal (6) Middlesex (5) DH176 Fine, DH185 Good Fine/VF pierced at the top, DH201 EF countermarked EB and CB, DH213 About Fine with some blisters, DH 218 VF, Lancashire DH2 with some corrosion
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