BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, ENGLAND, Uncertain Issuer, Copper and Brass Penny, 1794, obv bust facing to left, THOS. HARDY SECRETARY TO THE LONDON CORRESPONDING SOCI. NOT GUILTY NOVR 5 . 1794, rev names of the jurymen, THOS. BUCK. THOS. WOOD. WM. FRAZER. ADAM STAINMETZ JOHN CONNOP. JOHN MERCER. THOS. SAYER. RICHD. CARTER. NATL. STONARD. JOSH. NICOL. CHARRINGTON AINSLEY, with BY THE INTERGITY OF HIS JURY WHO ARE JUDGES OF LAW AS WELL AS FACT around, edge plain (2) (Conder p.203, 23; Atkins p.73, 31; D&H Middlesex 204); rev BY THE INTERGITY OF THE JURY WHO ARE JUDGES OF LAW AS WELL AS FACT around, edge plain (D&H Middlesex 205). Both D&H 204 with minor blemishes, otherwise good extremely fine, D&H 205 toned, good extremely fine. D&H 204 quite rare in brass. (3)
D&H 204 in copper ex Given Collection
D&H 204 in brass ex Lincoln Number 1 Collection, ex F S Cokayne Collection, acquired 17 March 1934 for 7/6
D&H 205 ex Daniels Collection
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: £120-150