BRITISH TOKENS
    Enormous variety of British tokens over a millennium.  I imagine this will eventually become 3 or more pages.

ENGLAND, BERKSHIRE, Maidenhead, brass farthing, no date (17th c.), crowned long bust facing, EDMOND : STONE * / L S..., F/part weak F $30.00 sold
 
 
 
 
 
 

ENGLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, county, 1/2 penny, DH-15a, 1793 beehive, INDUSTRY HAS IT'S SURE REWARD / stork R, PROMISSORY HALFPENNY, diagonally reeded edge, XF $36.00 sold
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ENGLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, County, 1/2 penny, DH-22, 1795 druid head R, CURRENT IN THE COUNTIES OF / beehive, INDUSTRY HAS ITS SURE REWARD, edge: CAMBRIDGE..., AU $68.00 sold
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ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE, Emsworth, 1/2 penny, DH-11, 1793, female seated L between globe & anchor, HALFPENNY / dove & cornucopia, PEACE AND PLENTY.,  edge: CURRENT EVERY WHERE, XF $33.00 sold
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ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE, Emsworth, 1/2 penny, DH-20, 1794, bust L, EARL HOWE & THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE / crown over palms, KING AND CONSTITUTION,  edge: PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON, XF $31.00 sold 9/7/2008
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ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE, Gosport, 1/2 penny, DH-41, 1794 bearded armored Roman bust L, PROMISSORY HALFPENNY / ship L, PRO BONO PUBLICO, mainmast points to center of "O," Unc $60.00 sold
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ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE, Southampton, 1/2 penny,  DH-89, 1791, Roman bust R, SR. BEVOIS / arms, PROMISSORY HALFPENNY, edge, PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF W. TAYLOR R.V. MOODY & Co., XF $33.00 sold 10/13/2010
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ENGLAND, MIDDLESEX, London, 1/2 penny, DH-301, 1795 bust L, D.I. EATON THREE TIMES ACQUITTED OF SEDITION / cock crowing over pigs in sty, PRINTER TO THE MAJESTY OF THE PEOPLE, reeded edge, AU-Unc $65.00 sold
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ENGLAND, MIDDLESEX, London, 1/2 penny , DH-319c, undated, toucan, TO THE CURIOUS OBSERVERS OF NATURAL PHAENOMENA / T. HALL PRESERVER OF BIRDS BEASTS OR REPTILES CITTY ROAD NEAR FINSBURY SQUARE THE 1ST ARTIST IN EUROPE, diagonally reeded edge, VG $17.00 sold 12/11/2008
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2711042. ENGLAND, MIDDLESEX, London, 1/2 penny, DH-1016d, 1794 foot, MAP OF FRANCE / MAY GREAT BRITAIN..., XF $25.00 sold 10/13/2010
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ENGLAND, MIDDLESEX, London, farthing, DH-1085, ND,  Adam & Eve making nice, MAN OVER MAN HE MADE NOT LORD / crowned man on donkey L, AM I NOT THINE ASS, XF+ $75.00 sold
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ENGLAND, NORFOLK, Norwich, 1/2 penny, DH-16, 1792 arms, NORFOLK... / castle & lion, MAY NORWICH FLOURISH PRO BONO PUBLICO, edge: ...BOLINGBROKE..., XF-AU $56.00
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GREAT BRITAIN, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Nottingham, 1/2 penny, DH-7, 1792, beehive, 29 BULL STREET BIRMINGHAM / DONALD & CO STOCKING MANUFACTURERS ... PROMISSORY ..., O over A, nice VF $38.00 sold
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ENGLAND, SOMERSET, Bath, 1/2 penny, DH-26, 1794, Botanic Garden, VF-XF $36.00 sold
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ENGLAND, SOMERSET, Bath, 1/2 penny, DH-50, 1794 camel L, TEAS COFFEE... / India House, M. LAMBE..., edge: ...LAMBE..., XF $64.00 sold
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ENGLAND, SUFFOLK, Bury, 1/2 penny, DH-30, 1795 arm with hammer, GOING, A GOING / fame with trumpet, PAYABLE AT CHARLES GUEST'S AUCTIONEER BURY, AU $65.00 sold 11/19/2007
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ENGLAND, WORCESTERSHIRE, 1/2 penny, DH-7, 1790 castle & trees, DUDLEY CASTLE / shepherd at rest, AU $65.00 sold
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ENGLAND, YORKSHIRE, Sheffield, 1/2 penny ,DH-59, 1794 four crossed hands / 8 arrows, XF $53.00 sold 1/21/2010
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ENGLAND, YORKSHIRE, York, 1/2 penny, DH-63, 1795 castle, CLIFFORD'S TOWER / cathedral,  edge: YORK BUILT..., Unc $65.00 sold
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ENGLAND, NORFOLK, Norwich, 1 penny DH-19, 1811 castle, NORWICH CASTLE / sheep, BARKER WOOLEN DRAPER, edge bump, nice VF $31.00
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ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE, Andover, silver shilling, S-11, 1811, arms / PAYABLE AT W.S. & J. WAKEFORD, XF-AU $125.00 sold
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ENGLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND, Newcastle-on-Tyne, silver shilling, S-8, 1812, arms, PAYABLE AT ALEXR KELTY... / view of colliery, AU $150.00 sold
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See also Irish tokens
See also Scotish tokens
See also Welsh tokens

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