Middlesex (1790-96) farthing token D&H-1110
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
This specimen was lot 75783 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $1,080. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Trade Tokens. Middlesex. Spence's Farthing Token, ND (ca. 1790). PCGS MS-64 Brown. Obverse: A man hanging from a gibbet; Reverse: A pair of breeches on fire, a man-headed snake below, 'PANDORA'S BREECHES' around. From the Richard August Collection."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: D&H-1110.
- 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, including Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection and Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
Link to:
- Anglesey 1790 half penny token D&H-252, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co.
- Anglesey 1790 half penny token D&H-380, druid
- Cheshire 1790 half penny token D&H-25 Macclesfield
- Middlesex (1790-94) penny token D&H-55, Goldsmith's Hall
- Middlesex (1790) penny token D&H-223, Charles Fox
- Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-345a, Kelly's Patent Sadlery
- Middlesex (1790) half penny token D&H-416b Pidcock's Exhibition
- Middlesex (1790-96) half penny token D&H-451, Pidcock's African Crowned Crane
- Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-454, Gilbert Pidcock
- Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-576, Skidmore's, St. Giles church
- Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-717, "Rouse Britannia!"
- Middlesex (1790-96) half penny token D&H-722, Spence's, I WAS AN ASS TO BEAR THE FIRST PAIR
- Middlesex (1790-96) half penny token D&H-761, Spence's, ENGLISH SLAVERY
- Middlesex 1790 half penny token D&H-785 D. Mendoza
- Middlesex (1790-96) half penny token D&H-818 Spence's, THE END OF OPPRESSION
- Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-823, Spence's, MY LIBERTY IS PAST AWAY
- Middlesex 1790 half penny token D&H-825, Spence's
- Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-907, Isaac Swainson
- Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-830a Spence's, "MAY THE/KNAVE/OF JACOBIN CLUBS/NEVER GET A/TRICK"
- Middlesex (1790) half penny token D&H-984, Duke of York
- Middlesex (1790-96) half penny token D&H-1037, AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER
- Middlesex (1790) half penny token D&H-1040, Stanhope/Hampden & Sydney
- Middlesex (1790-96) farthing token D&H-1108, Skidmore's
- Coins and currency dated 1790