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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 911

YORKSHIRE, Ripon, Fountains Abbey, Kempson's Penny, undated, FOUNTAIN ABBEY . NEAR RIPPON . YORKSHIRE . IN ITS PRESENT . STATE . THE FINEST RUIN IN BRITAIN, view of ruins, rev. JK cypher, within floral wreath and banner reading PROMISSORY PENNY TOKEN, plain edge, 6h, 18.77g (D&H 2), some minor scuffing to the obverse field, otherwise an early striking and brilliant to the fields, enriched with a flashy and electric blue and ochre tone atop light brown surfaces, about as struck and with much eye appeal

The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals


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