Middlesex (1790) penny token D&H-223
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This specimen was lot 1668 in Goldberg Sale 146 (Los Angeles, July 2025), where it sold for $168. The catalog description[1] noted, "Great Britain. Middlesex. Penny Token (c.1790). Political & Social Series. Tribute to prominent British Whig statesman Charles James Fox. Pop 1; 1 in 58 & 1 in 62. Lovely brown toning with semi proof-like fields. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. The Augustana Collection."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper, this specimen 35 mm diameter, 20 g.
Catalog reference: D&H-223.
- Conder, James. An arrangement of Provincial Coins, tokens, and medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the colonies, within the last twenty years, from the farthing to the penny size. Ipswich: G. Jermyn, 1798.
- Dalton, Richard, and Samuel H. Hamer. The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century. 1910-1917. reprinted 2015 by Thomas Publications, Gettysburg, PA.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Stephen Harvey and Vera Kan, Goldberg Sale 146: US Coins & Currency, Ancient & World Coins, featuring The Americas Collection, The Henry Garrett Collection & The Augustana Collection, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2025.
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