Great Britain Tokens
Lot 1949 SESSION 6 - 9.30AM Wednesday 30 July Great Britain Tokens
Estimate $700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $620
YORKSHIRE, Hull, I.K. Picard's Hull lead works pennies, 1812, view of works/legend (Davis 82 [illust.], 84, 85, 86, 87 var. obverse 88/reverse 87 [illust.], Withers 755, 750, 752, 760, -); one penny ommitted from centre (Davis 89, Withers 766) legend both sides (Davis 90 [illust.], 91 name misspelt, Withers 770, 795 and RRR); J.R. Prichard [illust.]; halfpennies, 1812, a lion sejant/legend (Davis 95 (2 one (illust.) on thick flan (12.28 grams) 97, 98, Withers 785, 775, 779). Fine-nearly uncirculated several rare or very rare, and some with some mint red. (12)
Ex W.J.Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics, Sale 58, lot 1941) and previously from W.Sykes (lot 270) Collection (several from W.J.Davis and W.Norman see Spink 51 catalogue for details). Lot also includes some papers from W.Sykes.
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