Lot 647
Badminton, David Arnot and John Jelly...




Baldwin's - The Deane Collection - Part II | 0110
Auction: 25 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
£252
Description
Badminton, David Arnot and John Jelly (Kempson) Halfpenny 1795, Beggar receiving largess, rev. 10-line legend re. the reduction of the price of wheat in oaken wreath, portcullis above, edge BADMINTON TOKEN x.x.x.x.x.x.x.x., 29mm/10.29gm. (DH 22). Another the same but rounded edge, 29mm/8.81gm. (DH 22a), both good Extremely Fine with some original lustre and iridescence, second proof-like. Scarce. [2]
Second ex F S Cokayne Col., his ticket. Acquired AHB c. 1946.




