Watch List notes:

BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, ENGLAND, Uncertain Issuer, Imitation Copper Halfpenny (13), 1791, obv ship under sail to right, LIVERPOOL HALFPENNY above, mainmast rises above base of legend close to H of HALFPENNY, bowsprit nearly touches last limb of Y of HALFPENNY, rev shield and bird, bull-rushes either side of shield dividing date 17 91 below, DEUS NOBIS HAEC OTIA FECIT around, straight 1's, all rush-heads are above shield, upper flag to the right points to the C of FECIT, edge PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL (D&H Lancashire 83a); obv mainmast below and to centre of L of LIVERPOOL, bowsprit points to second limb of second N of HALFPENNY, round portholes on ship, rev inner rush-heads above shield, upper flag to right points to first limb of E in FECIT, top flag to left points above S of DEUS (2), edge PAYABLE AT ANGLESEA LONDON OR LIVERPOOL (Conder p.57, 21; Atkins p.60, 50; D&H Lancashire 84), edge ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL (D&H Lancashire 84a); obv bowsprit between N and Y of HALFPENNY, rev inner rush-heads nearly even with top of shield, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (D&H Lancashire 85); obv mainmast nearly touches foot of L of LIVERPOOL (2), rev curved 1's, upper flag to right points between E and C of FECIT, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (Atkins p.60, 45; D&H Lancashire 86); rev upper flag to right points to first limb of E of FECIT, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (D&H Lancashire 87); obv mainmast rises above base of legend (2), rev upper flag to left to first limb of S of DEUS, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (Atkins p.60, 46; D&H Lancashire 88); rev inner rush-heads nearly even with top of shield, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE LIVERPOOL (Atkins p.60, 46a; D&H Lancashire 89); obv mainmast nearly touches H of HALFPENNY, bowsprit below centre of Y, rev upper flag to right points between E and C of FECIT, upper flag to left between U and S of DEUS, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (Atkins p.60, 47; D&H Lancashire 90); obv bowsprit nearly touches centre of Y (2), rev upper flag to left to centre of S of DEUS, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (D&H Lancashire 91); rev inner rush-heads nearly even with the top of the shield, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (D&H Lancashire 92); obv mainmast touches left edge of H of HALFPENNY, bowsprit nearly to last limb of Y, rev upper flag to right points to first limb of E of FECIT, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (D&H Lancashire 93); obv mainmast touches centre of H of HALFPENNY, edge PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X . (Atkins p.60, 48; D&H Lancashire 94). Generally very fine to good extremely fine, D&H 84a with faded colour, D&H 88 from polished dies and attractively toned, D&H 93 rare, D&H 84a, 85 and 92 very rare. (13)

D&H 83a ex James Atkins Collection, acquired by F S Cokayne 7 December 1905 for 3/-
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D&H 86, D&H 87, D&H 91 ex F S Cokayne Collection

D&H 86 acquired 23 February 1907 for 1/-

D&H 87 acquired 27 April 1911 for 1/-

D&H 91 acquired 8 March 1914 for 2/6
A good many of the imitation tokens and mules listed can likely be traced to the shop of William Lutwyche. However, at this point it is purely conjecture so, for the time being, they remain listed as having uncertain origin.

Estimate: £200-300