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Auction 102  4 October 2016
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Lot 2261

Estimate: 80 GBP
Price realized: 240 GBP
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BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, ENGLAND, Uncertain Issuer, White Metal Penny, obv A MAP OF THE PRESENT STATE OF FRANCE around a foot within a square border, HONOR (trampled), LIFE (in) DANGER, PROPERTY SECURED, GLORY (defaced), RELIGION (broken up), FIRE (in every corner), THRONE (turned upside down), FRANCE between two serpents, rev MAY MONARCHY FLOURISH, AND ANARCHY PERISH EVERLASTINGLY, edge plain (D&H Middlesex 229). Nearly good extremely fine and retaining some brilliance, scarce.

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: £80-100
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