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Auction T17 3 Oct 2019
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Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection (Part VIII)
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, William Davis and John Macmillan, New Centenary token, 1893, a mule in silver, arms and supporters, rev. The Exchange, edge plain, 29mm, 10.08g/12h (Davis –). Cut on reverse rim at 9 o'clock, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, of the highest rarity; the only specimen known to the cataloguer £200-£300
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Provenance: S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 702 (part); W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 403 (part); G.W. Spencer Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 151 (part); W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 395; D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 66, 6 July 2005, lot 929.
This and the next lot are either later strikings or mules as the 1894 obv. was normally used in conjunction with these rev. types
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, William Davis and John Macmillan, New Centenary token, 1893, a mule in silver, arms and supporters, rev. The Exchange, edge plain, 29mm, 10.08g/12h (Davis –). Cut on reverse rim at 9 o'clock, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, of the highest rarity; the only specimen known to the cataloguer £200-£300
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Provenance: S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 702 (part); W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 403 (part); G.W. Spencer Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 151 (part); W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 395; D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 66, 6 July 2005, lot 929.
This and the next lot are either later strikings or mules as the 1894 obv. was normally used in conjunction with these rev. types