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Estimate $150
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SOLD $360
TOKENS IMITATING OFFICIAL COINAGES. Island of Sumatra 1804 keping (Pr 1)(8), Pr 3 reverse date (1831)(2), Pr 4 reverse date (1990!) (1), Island of Sultana 1835 Pr 5 (6 plus a study group ex Wodak (21); Pr 8 (3 plus a study group ex Wodak (17); Pr 9 (2 die varieties rare); Pr 10 (2 die varieties, only 2 noted by Pridmore, very rare); Dutch ¬ stiver imitation 1826 (Pr 15). Very good to extremely fine (63).
The first acquired in 1960, bought from D.Raymond in 1938, two ex Ken O'Brien Collection (lot 1964 part), four ex Carnegie Museum of Natural History (lot 892 part) Collection, three ex Spink Sale (lot 940), the balance including the rare Pr 9 and 10 ex E.Wodak Collection (G.K.Gray Sale ). Three Pr1 and one Pr5 ex G.Patterson Collection in 1977.
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