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Auction T15 8 Nov 2017
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BRITISH TOKENS, 18th Century Tokens, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, John Lloyd and Joseph Ridley, Pattern Halfpenny, 1794, in copper, unsigned, Justice standing, dividing date, the land we live in, denomination in exergue, rev. crowned l&r monogram, payable in dublin or harolds cross factory, edge plain, 9.19g/12h (DH McKivor 345 bis, this piece). Minor metal fault on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with brown patina, UNIQUE £500-1,000
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Provenance: Glendining Auction, 7 December 1983, lot 391; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B, 7-8 July 1998, lot 1411.
This most interesting piece, which first surfaced in 1983, would appear to pre-date the regular series of tokens by Lloyd & Ridley, on most of which the reverse legend transfers to the edge
BRITISH TOKENS, 18th Century Tokens, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, John Lloyd and Joseph Ridley, Pattern Halfpenny, 1794, in copper, unsigned, Justice standing, dividing date, the land we live in, denomination in exergue, rev. crowned l&r monogram, payable in dublin or harolds cross factory, edge plain, 9.19g/12h (DH McKivor 345 bis, this piece). Minor metal fault on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with brown patina, UNIQUE £500-1,000
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Provenance: Glendining Auction, 7 December 1983, lot 391; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B, 7-8 July 1998, lot 1411.
This most interesting piece, which first surfaced in 1983, would appear to pre-date the regular series of tokens by Lloyd & Ridley, on most of which the reverse legend transfers to the edge