Lot 1351
London - Holborn, Thomas Spence Farthing undated








The Deane Collection of 18th Century Tokens | 112
Auction: 11 October 2023 at 12:50 BST
£240
Description
London - Holborn, Thomas Spence Farthing undated, Adam & Eve seated on a bank, naked, rev. pig trampling emblems of royalty, edge plain, 20.mm/3.77gm. (DH 1083). Another but rev. Britannia seated losing Cap of Liberty, 21mm/3.13gm. (DH 1084). Another but rev. George III riding an ass, 21mm/3.15gm. (DH 1085). First struck from rusty dies, otherwise Extremely Fine and toned, other two good Extremely Fine with reflection ‑ especially DH 1084. [3]
First two ex ‘an old Surrey Col.’ via Mark Rasmussen Sep. 2016.








