Farthing18th Century Angusshire - Dundee, undated, Obverse: A pair of scales above a small cypher J M & Co, Reverse: A sentinel on duty, the breech of a cannon on the left and part of a fort on the right, Edge: Plain (rounded), DH39, GVF with small spots, scarce
Farthings 18th Century (5) Middlesex (4) 1795 National Series, Obverse: Bust of George III, Reverse: RESTORED / TO / HEALTH / MARCH 11 / 1789, Crown and sprigs of laurel and palm above, DH1130, VF with a thin scratch on the portrait, 1793 Spence's, Obverse: Bust right, LONDON & MIDDLESEX FARTHING, Reverse: Prince of Wales' crest within a shield, PRO BONO PUBLICO 1793, DH1124, NVF/VF, Dr. Eady, Soho, undated (struck c.1820) Obverse: A phoenix rising from the flames HEALTH RESTORED, Reverse: Text in 4 lines: DR. EADY / 38 DEAN / STREET / SOHO within a wreath (2), both GVF, Cheshire - Macclesfield 1790 Obverse: Bust of Charles Roe right, no buttons on the coat, Reverse: A seated female holding mining tools, date in exergue below, DH83, Near EF, much rarer than the Halfpenny of the same design
France Machine Token - Meta-Matic July 1959 Paris, Tinguely, 30mm in brass, Obverse: PONTIUS . VIVAEVA . YVES . HENRI . IRIS-XAVIER, META-MATIC, Reverse: META-MATIC JUILLET . 1959 . PARIS TINGUELY, 7.55 grammes, EF and lustrous, Rare, Note: This a token for the operation of the Tinguely Mechanised drawing machine. We note an example offered online for £495.
Halfpennies18th Century (4) Bedfordshire - Leighton Buzzard 1794 Obverse: A girl making lace, Reverse: A lamb, Edge: PAYABLE AT CHAMBERS LANGSTON HALL & CO. DH3c, NEF/GVF, Kent - Appledore 1794 Obverse: A man carrying a sack to a windmill, Reverse: A lion and lamb lying together, Edge: PAYABLE BY W. FRIGGLES GOUDHURST, DH3a, VF with light even pitting, Yorkshire - Leeds 1793 Brownbill's, Obverse: Bust of Bishop Blaze right, Reverse: A view of Leeds Cloth Hall, date in exergue, Edge: PAYABLE AT H. BROWNBILL'S SILVERSMITH. DH35, VF, the obverse with a die cud below the bust, Warwickshire - Birmingham 1792 Hickmans, Obverse: Bust of John Howard F.R.S. left, Reverse: HH cypher, Edge: PAYABLE AT H. HICKMAN'S WAREHOUSE BIRMINGHAM, DH144, Good Fine/NVF, the obverse with some small spots
Halfpennies18th Century (4) Essex - Chelmsford 1794 Obverse : A view of a building SHIRE HALL below, Reverse: A crown and sceptre KING AND CONSTITUTION, Edge: PAYABLE AT CLACHAR & CO's CHELMSFORD ESSEX, DH 5, Near EF with traces of lustre, Middlesex - Spittle's 1795 Obverse: A view of St. Paul's LONDON AND BRIGHTON HALFPENNY, ST. PAUL'S in exergue, Reverse: Shield of Arms, DH903, GVF, Norfolk - Norwich 1792 Obverse: Shield of arms of the city of Norwich, Reverse: A man working in a loom, Edge: IOHN HARVEY OF NORWICH, DH38, VF with an edge nick, Norfolk - Norwich 1792 Obverse: The Arms of Norwich, Reverse: Shield of arms of the county, Edge: PAYABLE AT N. BOLINGBROKE'S HABERDASHER &c. NORWICH, DH16, VF/About VF
Halfpennies18th Century (4) Essex - Hornchurchundated, Obverse: Bust of Edward IV crowned, right, Reverse: A castle within a crowned shield, DH33, NEF with a trace of lustre, Bedfordshire - Leighton Buzzard 1794 Obverse: A girl making lace, Reverse: A lamb, Edge: PAYABLE AT CHAMBERS LANGSTON HALL & CO. DH3c, GVF with traces of lustre, Warwickshire - Birmingham - Bisset's undated Obverse: View of the interior of a temple, pictures hanging on either side of the temple, Reverse: Ornaments of spar, Plain edge, DH120, Good Fine or better with a series of thin scratches on the obverse, Warwickshire - Birmingham - Lutwyche's undated, Obverse: Figure of Justice seated left, Reverse: Conjoined busts of King George III and Queen Charlotte, Edge: Plain, DH220, Good Fine or better
Halfpennies18th Century (6) Dublin - Pantheon 1802 Obverse: View of a building, Reverse: PAYABLE AT THE PANTHEON PHUSITECHNIKON, N of PANTHEON to edge, DH350, Good Fine/Near Fine, the reverse with some scratches, Dublin - Lloyd & Ridley 1794 Obverse: Figure of Justice standing, Reverse: Cypher L&R, Maltese crosses divide the obverse legend, Edge: PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR HAROLDS CROSS BUTTON FACTORY, DH 340, Bold Good Fine, a scarcer variety, Lothian - Edinburgh - Hutchison's 1791 Counterfeit Obverse: St. Andrew with cross, between thistles, with LACESSET legend, Reverse: The Arms of Edinburgh, crested by an anchor, between thistles, Edge: PAYABLE AT EDINBURGH GLASGOW DUMFRIES, DH40, Good Fine or better , Cheshire - Macclesfield 1791 Obverse: Bust of Charles Roe right, Edge of coat in line with first limb of K, Reverse: lower bar below period, DH38, Fine/Good Fine, Lancashire - Lancaster 1794 Obverse: Bust of John of Gaunt, crowned, left, Star below bust, Reverse: Shield of arms, date below in larger figures, Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL, DH43, VF/About VF, Invernesshire - Inverness, 1793 Obverse: A rose and thistle united, Reverse: A cornucopia of flowers, Edge: PAYABLE AT. MACKINTOSH INGLIS & WILSON'S, DH1b, Fine
Halfpennies and Farthings 17th Century (3) HalfpennyHampshire - Titchfield 1668 William Hack W.203 Fine, Halfpenny 1662 Obverse almost smooth with 1662 date visible, Reverse: AT THE SWANN, Poor/Fair, holed, Oxfordshire - Oxford John Bishop 1663 AT THE GILT W.122 VG/Fine
Halfpenny18th Century Angusshire - Dundee, 1797, Obverse: View of a church, Reverse: A ruin, Edge: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ALEXr. SWAP & CO. DH21, VF with some minor spots on the obverse
Halfpenny18th Century Angusshire - Dundee, undated, Obverse: Shield of Arms, DEI DONUM above, PRUDENTIA ET CANDORE below, PAYABLE AT W. CROOMS. HIGH STREET DUNDEE below, no stop after DUNDEE, Reverse: 6-line legend - SELLS / WHOLESALE / WOOLEN & LINEN / DRAPERY GOODS / WATCHES &c. &c. / CHEAP, Edge: Plain, DH13, EF with touches of attractive colourful tone
Halfpenny18th Century Angusshire - Dundee, undated, Obverse: Shield of Arms, DEI DONUM above, PRUDENTIA ET CANDORE below, PAYABLE AT W. CROOMS. HIGH STREET DUNDEE below, no stop after DUNDEE, Reverse: 6-line legend - SELLS / WHOLESALE / WOOLEN & LINEN / DRAPERY GOODS / WATCHES &c. &c. / CHEAP, Edge: Plain, DH13, UNC with prooflike fields with touches of attractive colourful tone
Halfpenny18th Century Angusshire - Dundee, undated, Obverse: Shield of Arms, DEI DONUM above, PRUDENTIA ET CANDORE below, PAYABLE AT W. CROOMS. HIGH STREET DUNDEE below, no stop after DUNDEE, Reverse: 6-line legend - SELLS / WHOLESALE / WOOLEN & LINEN / DRAPERY GOODS / WATCHES &c &c / CHEAP., Edge: Plain, DH13, UNC with minor cabinet friction
Halfpenny18th Century Angusshire - Dundee, undated, Obverse: Shield of Arms, DEI DONUM above, PRUDENTIA ET CANDORE below, PAYABLE AT W. CROOMS. HIGH STREET DUNDEE below, no stop after DUNDEE, Reverse: 6-line legend - SELLS / WHOLESALE / WOOLEN & LINEN / DRAPERY GOODS / WATCHES &c &c / CHEAP., Edge: Plain, DH13, UNC with attractive underlying tone
Halfpenny18th Century Dublin - Fyan's 1794 Obverse: Figure of Justice standing, Reverse: Brandy Bottle and sugar loaf, Edge: HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT DUBLIN CORK OR DERRY, DH 308, the obverse die flaw at a middle stage, GVF
Halfpenny18th Century Dublin - Fyan's 1794 Obverse: Figure of Justice standing, Reverse: Brandy Bottle and sugar loaf, Edge: PAYABLE AT DUBLIN CORK OR DERRY, DH 308a, the obverse die flaw at it's early stage, GEF with traces of lustre, the obverse with some small spots
Halfpenny18th CenturyEssex - Colchester 1794 Obverse: A view of Colchester castle, castle extends to the edge, Reverse: A loom, SUCCESS TO THE BAY TRADE, Edge: PAYABLE AT CHARLES HEATHS BAY MAKER COLCHESTER, DH10, Near EF
Halfpenny18th CenturyHampshire - Portsmouth 1791 Obverse: Helmeted bust of Sir Bevois, right, Reverse: Shield of Arms PROMISSORY HALFPENNY, Edge: PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF W. TAYLOR R.V. MOODY & CO, DH89, EF
Halfpenny18th CenturyHampshire - Portsmouth 1794 Obverse: Bust of John Howard, left, Reverse: Arms of the borough, Edge: PAYABLE AT SHARPS PORTSMOUTH AND CHALDECOTTS CHICHESTER, DH53, GVF or better with traces of lustre
Halfpenny18th CenturyHerefordshire - Hereford 1794 Obverse: An apple tree, Reverse: Figure of Justice standing, Edge: PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL, DH5a, GVF, rated scarce by Dalton and Hamer
Halfpenny18th CenturyLothian - Edinburgh 1796 Harrison's, Obverse: HH cypher, Reverse: An anchor dividing the date, DH20, GVF with some scuffs and contact marks
Halfpenny18th CenturyNorfolk - Norwich 1792 Obverse: Shield of arms of the city of Norwich, Reverse: A man working in a loom, Edge: IOHN HARVEY OF NORWICH, DH38, NEF
Halfpenny18th CenturyPerthshire - Perth undated, Obverse: A fisherman dragging his net to the shore, Reverse: A bridge and distant view of the hills, the arms of Peth on an incuse circle in the exergue, Edge: PAYABLE ON DEMAND BY JOHN FERRIER, DH2, GVF
Pennies and Halfpennies18th Century (4) comprising Pennies (2) Middlesex - Political and Social series, Charles James Fox, undated, Obverse: Bust almost facing, Reverse: RESISTLESS / SPEAKER / FAITHFUL GUIDE / THE COURTIERS / DREAD / THE PATRIOTS / PRIDE, Large S in PATRIOTS, Edge: MANUFACTURED BY W. LUTWYCHE BIRMINGHAM, DH223, Good Fine with some gentle edge bruises, Middlesex - Young's undated, Obverse: A view of St. Paul's, no legend, Reverse: A star and garter H. YOUNG. DEALER. IN COINS. No.18 LUDGATE ST. LONDON. DH39, Good Fine, Halfpennies (2) Dublin - Lloyd & Ridley 1794 Obverse: Figure of Justice standing, Reverse: Cypher L&R, Edge: PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR HAROLDS CROSS BUTTON FACTORY, DH 338, Bold Good Fine, Kirkcudbrightshire - Gatehouse 1793 Obverse: Crest, a griffin and motto IMPERO upon a label, GATEHOUSE HALFPENNY, Reverse: View of a large building, date in exergue below, DH1, Good fine with a gentle edge bruise
Penny18th CenturyGloucestershire - Gloucester 1797 Kempson's Buildings, Obverse: Gloucester Cathedral, Reverse: The Arms of Gloucester, DH1, EF with two edge minting flaws by CATHEDRAL
Penny18th CenturyGloucestershire - Gloucester 1797 Kempson's Buildings, Obverse: St. Mary De Crypt church, Reverse: The Arms of Gloucester, DH2, About EF/EF with some small edge nicks
Penny18th CenturyGloucestershire - Gloucester 1797 Kempson's Buildings, Obverse: St. Nicholas' church, Reverse: The Arms of Gloucester, DH6, NEF/GVF with some edge nicks and some minor toning in places
Penny18th CenturyGloucestershire - Gloucester 1797 Kempson's buildings, Obverse: View of the jailhouse, THE COUNTY GAOL, Reverse: Shield of Arms, DH10, EF
Penny18th CenturyMiddlesex - Kempson's London Buildings series, 1796 Guild Hall, Obverse: View of the building, Reverse: Shield of Arms of London, DH 42, NEF with some edge nicks
Penny18th CenturyMiddlesex - Kempson's London Buildings series, 1796, Obverse London Guild Hall, Reverse: Shield of Arms of London, Edge: I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE PENNY x, DH42, About EF with some surface marks and small rim nicks
Penny18th CenturyMiddlesex - Kempson's London Buildings series, Obverse: A monument to the Great Fire of London of 1666, MONUMENT ERECTED 1677, Reverse: Shield of Arms of London, Edge: Plain, DH63, About EF with old lacquering in places, middle die state with a die cud at 4 o'clock on the obverse
Penny18th CenturyMiddlesex - Kempson's London Buildings series, Obverse: Back Front of Somerset House, Reverse: Shield of Arms of London, Edge: Plain, DH44a, NEF with some minor surface residue in places
Penny18th CenturyMiddlesex - Kempson's London Buildings series, Obverse: Ironmongers Almshouse, Reverse: Shield of Arms of London, Edge: Plain, DH59, EF with traces of old lacquering
Penny18th CenturyMiddlesex - Kempson's London Buildings series, Obverse: Mansion House, Reverse: Shield of Arms of London, Edge: Plain, DH43, NEF with some small edge nicks
Penny18th CenturySomerset - Bathundated, Obverse: A view of a cathedral, ABBEY CHURCH BATH, Reverse: A view of a public building GUILD HALL, In exergue: BATH, DH4, VF with some minor spots
Penny18th CenturyWarwickshire - Perrin's 1789 Obverse: Bust of Isaac Perrins right, Reverse: BELLA ! HORRIDA BELLA! In 3 lines, within a circle of leaves, STRENGTH AND MAGNANIMITY, DH13, NVF/Good Fine with some spots
Threepence, Pennies, Halfpennies and Farthings 18th and 19th Century (9) comprising Penny18th CenturyAnglesey 1788 Curved 1, straight 7, 24 acorns, 12 on each side, DH200 VF with a scratch on the obverse, Halfpennies 18th Century (5) Hampshire - Emsworth 1794 Earl Howe/Anchor and Cable, Plain edge, DH35a Good Fine, scarce, Hampshire - Emsworth undated, Earl Howe/ A Ship VAL . T . BRITISH TARS, Plain edge, DH 14a Fine or better, scarce, Hampshire - Emsworth 1795 Earl Howe/Seated Female gigure with mining tools, DH33, Good Fine with some weaker areas, Warwickshire - Wilkison 1793 Plain edge, DH461c, VF or better, Warwickshire - Birmingham Mining and Copper Company 1791 Obverse: Female seated with fasces, Reverse: Stork upon a cornucopia, edge: BIRMINGHAM REDRUTH & SWANSEA, DH83, Fine, cleaned, Farthing 18th Century Middlesex - Social Series 1796 Obverse: Bust ro right, between sprigs, Reverse: A shield bearing the Prince of Wales' plume, DH1168, Fine, Threepence 19th Century Warwickshire - Birmingham Workhouse 1813 Withers 380-3 About Fine with some surface marks and edge knocks, Penny 19th Century Warwickshire - Birmingham Union Copper Company 1812 Reverse: FOR PUBLIC ACCOMODATION, Withers 345-368 Fine
Tokens and Jetons a mixed group (13) Halfpennies18th Century (4) Norfolk - Norwich 1792 Arms of Norwich/Shield of Arms of the county DH14, Fine, Norfolk - Norwich 1794 Norwich castle/A hanging fleece, DH12, Good Fine, Lancashire - Rochdale 1792 Arms and crest/Man weaving in loom, DH143, Fine, Middlesex - Masonic 1790 Freemanson's Arms/Cupid and Masonic emblems, DH372a, Near Fine, Farthing19th CenturyYorkshire - Malton 1815 Withers 865 Fine, cleaned, Hop Tokens in lead (2) 6-petalled flower type, Reverse: AW, VG bent, the second Obverse: W with scroll underline, Reverse: 12 Pence, Fine, Farthing? countermarked with an anchor on one side, and I P 5 on the other, Countermark Fine, host coin smooth, holed, Engraved Penny 19th Century, the obverse a crown within an elaborate ornate border, Fine/Poor, Ireland Penny 19th Century 1814 Edward Stephens, Fine, holed with traces of the under type visible, Jetons (2) 1711 Queen Anne/Shields in cruciform Fine, and undatedMedievalCrowns and Fleur-de-lys type VG, and Machine Token R & W undated Fine
Tokens, Model money and Jetons (10) Halfpennies18th Century (2) Lothian - Leith 1797 DH61 Fine, Warwickshire - Coventry, 1793 Lady Godiva Good Fine, Halfpenny19th Century Non-Local Wellington, Legend ends SALAMANCA, Withers 1515-30, Good Fine, bent, Farthing 19th Century , William Scott & Co. Manchester, Family Grocers and Tea Dealers, undated, Fine with some surface dirt, Canada - Lower Canada Halfpenny Token 1837 Quebec Bank on ribbon KM#Tn7 Fine, Model Money (2) Half Sovereign 1863 Prince of Wales, Fine, Halfpenny undated (c.1840s) Freeman 807, Peck 2095, Good Fine, India Temple Token, undated 29mm diameter, Fine, USA Transport Token, Atlanta, Georgia undated (c.1930) Georgia Power Co. Fine, Jeton 16th Century Krauwinckel type 24mm undated Fine
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