Dr. Richard Doty Reference Collection
SOLD---A NICE GROUP FOR REFERENCE----
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Please contact Bill for additional information on any token listed. |
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NOTE-------Items with a ** are plate tokens from Dr. Doty's book "The Soho Mint and the industrialization of Money". |
| Coin / Token | Photos | Date | Description / Variety |
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| Anglesey 380 |
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1790 | Pattern token (2 shown), one struck out of collar, one in the collar. First collar strikes. About UNC | Sold |
| Angusshire 14. |
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ND | Croom's arms/Legend. UNC. | $95. |
| Wales,Carmarthen 7. |
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1792 | Interior of Iron Works/Interior of forge. Some red, UNC, figures with some detail--- | $195. Sold |
| Cornwall, County 2 ** |
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1791 | Druid/Arms. Cornish copper, half an ounce. EF | $35. Sold |
| Hampshire, Basingstoke 1. |
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1789 | A Barge/Wheelbarrow, & C. Very nice example of a rare shilling token. | $380. Sold |
| Hampshire, Portsea 79a |
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1796 | St. George, Dragon/Ship, fish. Fully lustrous UNC, prooflike and really not improvable. | $245. Sold |
| Hampshire, Portsmouth 84 |
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Helmed bust to Left/Shield. this token RR, super UNC, only 24 struck!! | $325. Sold | |
| Hampshire, Portsmouth 89** |
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1791 | Helmed bust to Right/Shield. one spot on this proof token. | $65. Sold |
| Hertfordshire, Stortford 4** |
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1795 | River scene, Arms. Full luster prooflike UNC on a bronzed flan. | $185.Sold |
| Scotland, Inverness 5. |
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1796 | Rose and Thistle/Cornucopia. RARE item, GF, | $32. Sold |
| Scotland, Glasgow 2** |
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1791 | A River God/Arms of Glasgow. Bronzed Proof, very nice | $125. Sold |
| Lancashire, Halsall 1. |
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ND | Arms and Supporters/Halsall D. Without question the best one of these I have seen, UNC or very close to it, with some red in the devices. | $185. Sold |
| Lancashire, Eccleston 58** |
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1794 | Bust Eccleston/Ship. Bronzed UNC, | $85. Sold |
| Lothian, Edinburgh 9. |
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ND | Palm Frond/Sells Seeds &c. Archibald's. this a RARE variety. Bronzed AU | $85. Sold |
| Cheshire, Macclesfield 9. |
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1789 | Beehive, Bees/Genius with mining tools. This example the D&H plate token. One of just a "Handful" struck. | Sold |
| Nottinghamshire, Arnold 3. |
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1791 | Hanging Fleece/Fasces, &c. A Shilling, all are very scarce, this one a nice VF. | $230.Sold |
| Nottinghamshire, Arnold 4.** |
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1791 | Hanging Fleece/Fasces. Sixpence. GVF, nice | $145.Sold |
| Nottinghamshire, Arnold, 4. |
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1791 | Hanging Fleece/Fasces. Sixpence. Actually a tad better than the last one listed, and it has been silvered, which is not listed such in D&H. GVF, | $185.Sold |
| Ireland, King's County 1.** |
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1802 | Arms and Supporters/"Payable at Tullamore". Thirteen pence--(the Irish Shilling)---This piece a gem proof. A "wow" token-- | $725. Sold |
| Warwickshire, Birmingham 1. |
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1788 | Man with receiving Alms/Cypher. Birmingham workhouse token, Half Crown value--(Two shillings sixpence). This piece with wonderful surfaces, and UNC. Most of these have marks and problems, this one among the finest I have seen. | $295. Sold |
| Warwickshire, Birmingham 4. |
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ND | Bust Nelson/'1" incuse. (One Shilling token). UNC, very rare, the only flaw being on the reverse where it matters little. | $425. Sold |
| Warwickshire, Birmingham 6. |
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Caesar's Castle/Cypher. Peter Kempson's token. this one really worth owning, very nice example, luster UNC-- | $135.Sold | |
| Warwickshire, Birmingham 20. |
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Lion sleeping in cave/Cypher. Wyon's token, a superb example with luster, and one that I like a lot--UNC | $155. Sold | |
| Warwickshire, Birmingham 30. |
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ND | Bust Freeth/The Birmingham Poet. This one struck on a very large heavy flan. Nice, UNC, and unusual size--- | $110. Sold |
| Warwickshire, Birmingham 33. |
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Bust Joseph Priestly/Implements of science. RARE, and UNC-- | $225. Sold | |
| Warwickshire, Birmingham 34. |
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The Monster Sedition/A Snake in the Grass. Nice AU+ example, with no tin pesting at all, and some luster. White Metal. | $185.Sold | |
| Warwickshire, Wilkinson 336. |
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1788 | Bust Wilkinson/Ship. A high grade example of this scarce token (High grade being anything over VF)---GVF-- | $95.sold. |
| Warwickshire, Wilkinson 393. ** |
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1793 | Bust Wilkinson/Man at Forge. Bronzed Proof. One mark---Very nice, better than photo--- | $125. Sold |
| Ireland, Wexford 15. |
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1800 | A Phoenix over a cypher/Woodcock's Bank. RARE, and especially in this grade of VF+ | $95.Sold |
| Wiltshire, Salisbury 12. |
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1791 | Bust to Left/Cypher. this piece was Bell's plate token. AU+----- | $110. Sold |
