Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 679
MIDDLESEX, Kempson's Series of London Buildings, Aldgate, British Penny Token, 1797, view of gateway, rev. Justice, plain edge, 6h, 18.16g (D&H 73), scattering of minor pinmarks, toned and lustrous, extremely fine; Aldgate Rebuilt, British Penny Token, 1797, as before, 6h, 17.95g (D&H 74), some minor surface marks, hint of blue tone, nearing extremely fine; Bishopsgate, British Penny Token, 1797, as before, 6h, 18.67g (D&H 75), with a blue tone, and some lustre to the reverse, near extremely fine; Bridge Gate Rebuilt, British Penny Token, 1797, as before, 6h, 18.10g (D&H 76), small scratch to reverse, otherwise lustrous and largely mint red surfaces, nearing as struck; Cripplegate, British Penny Token, 1797, as before, 6h, 18.15g (D&H 77), flashy fields and toned, extremely fine; Ludgate, British Penny Token, 1797, as before, 6h, 17.79g (D&H 78), some deposits to the reverse, with a residual lustre, nearing extremely fine; Moorgate, British Penny Token, 1797, as before, 6h, 17.93g (D&H 79), hairline die flaw through the reverse and spot of verdigris, otherwise lustrous and largely red, extremely fine; Newgate, British Penny Token, 1797, as before, 6h, 17.87g (D&H 80), flashy lustre to darkly toned surfaces, with a hint of blue tone, extremely fine (9)
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The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
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