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* [[Middlesex (1790-94) penny token D&H-55]], Goldsmith's Hall
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-94) penny token D&H-55]], Goldsmith's Hall
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-345a]], Kelly's Patent Sadlery
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-345a]], Kelly's Patent Sadlery
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* [[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-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-576]], Skidmore's, St. Giles church
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-717]], "Rouse Britannia!"
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-717]], "Rouse Britannia!"
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* [[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 (1790-96) half penny token D&H-761]], Spence's, ENGLISH SLAVERY
 
* [[Middlesex 1790 half penny token D&H-785]], D. Mendoza
 
* [[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 (1790-96) half penny token D&H-818]] Spence's, THE END OF OPPRESSION
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* [[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 half penny token D&H-825]], Spence's
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-907]]
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-94) half penny token D&H-907]]
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* [[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) half penny token D&H-984]], Duke of York  
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* [[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) half penny token D&H-1040]], Stanhope/Hampden & Sydney
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-96) farthing token D&H-1108]], Skidmore's
 
* [[Middlesex (1790-96) farthing token D&H-1108]], Skidmore's

Latest revision as of 10:45, 3 February 2026

Stack's Bowers October 2024 Collector's Choice sale, lot 75296
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This specimen was lot 75296 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2024), where it sold for $216. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Trade Tokens. Middlesex. Copper 1/2 Penny Token, ND (ca. 1790). George III. PCGS MS-61 Brown. Pidcock's, featuring elephant and rhinoceros. Largely smooth, burnt brown surfaces with a dash of charcoal toning on both sides." Thousands of varieties exist and Conder tokens are their own collecting specialty.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper, 29 mm diameter, plain, milled or lettered edge.

Catalog reference: D&H-416b.

Source:

  • 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, October 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the S.P. Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

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