Noonans
Auction 266 24 Jan 2023
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The Collection of British Tokens formed by Ivor Bridges
18th Century Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, William Glover, Halfpenny, legend both sides, blundered edge payable n or london, 9.28g/12h (DH 29). Good very fine with a hint of original colour, extremely rare; no specimen in any major token auction since 1930 £100-£150
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Although this token displays the same excess of metal on the obverse rim at 7 o'clock as the DH plate piece, perhaps the specimen owned by Samuel Hamer, striking characteristics show the two tokens are clearly different
18th Century Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, William Glover, Halfpenny, legend both sides, blundered edge payable n or london, 9.28g/12h (DH 29). Good very fine with a hint of original colour, extremely rare; no specimen in any major token auction since 1930 £100-£150
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Although this token displays the same excess of metal on the obverse rim at 7 o'clock as the DH plate piece, perhaps the specimen owned by Samuel Hamer, striking characteristics show the two tokens are clearly different