Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 897
WARWICKSHIRE, County, 'Shakespeare' Halfpenny, 1791, plain edge, 6h, 12.52g (D&H 45), some rub, yet light brown, good very fine; Coventry, Robert Reynolds, Halfpenny, 1792, PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ROBERT REYNOLDS & CO on edge, 7h, 12.13g (D&H 231), very fine; another, as before, as before, 6h, 11.35g (D&H 231), fine; another, 1793, PAYABLE AT BIRMINGHAM LONDON OR BRISTOL on edge, 5h, 9.85g (D&H 238), very fine; another, 1794, rev. Coventry cross, PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ROBERT REYNOLDS & CO on edge, 12h, 11.12g (D&H 248), good very fine; Birmingham, Donald & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, plain edge, 12h, 13.12g (D&H 123), very fine; another, as before, 12h, 11.96g (D&H 123), mint red to the reverse, good extremely fine; Halfpenny, 1793, CURRENT EVERY WHERE on edge, 6h, 10.57g (D&H 50), very fine; Allin's Halfpenny, 1796, obliquely milled edge, 12h, 11.14g (D&H 62), pleasing red, good extremely fine; Alston's Halfpenny, 1796, plain edge, 12h, 8.40g (D&H 63a), toned and with flashes of red to light brown surfaces, good extremely fine; Henry Bigg's, Halfpenny, undated, BIRMINGHAM W. HAMPTON OR LITCHFIELD on edge, 7h, 11.07g (D&H 71a), good very fine; Bisset's Museum, Halfpenny, undated, plain edge, 6h, 10.22g (D&H 120), deposits, otherwise lustrous and flashy, extremely fine; another, as before, 6h, 10.46g (D&H 120), flashy lustre, extremely fine; Henry Hickman, Halfpenny, 1792, PAYABLE AT H. HICKMANS WAREHOUSE BIRMINGHAM on edge, 6h, 11.62g (D&H 144), some light marks, good very fine; Lutwyche's Halfpenny, undated, obliquely milled edge, 5h, 14.28g (D&H 219), touch of rub, about extremely fine; another, as before, plain edge, 6h, 14.44g (D&H 219b), lustrous, extremely fine; Wilkinson's, Halfpenny, 1790, WILLEY SNEDSHILL BERSHAM BRADLEY on edge, 12h, 12.62g (D&H 430), extremely fine; another, Halfpenny, 1787, edge as before, 12h, 14.16g (D&H 340-348), fine; Halfpenny, 1788, edge as before, 12h, 13.78g (D&H 336), soft to the hair and lacquered, very fine; Halfpenny, 1791, edge as before, 12h, 12.42g (D&H 438), cleaned, yet with flashes of red, extremely fine; Birmingham Coining and Copper Co, Halfpenny, 1791, BIRMINGHAM REDRUTH & SWANSEA on edge, 6h, 13.98g (D&H 80), extremely fine (21)
The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals
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