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1 quarter loaf

5 shillings

10 shillings

Tokens

Tokens

Tokens

Tokens

17th century halfpenny token of John Marston, Coffee seller, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

Maker(s)

Issuer: Marston, John

One of collection of 335 coins, tokens and paper notes formed by the late Prof. F. Martin Post (d.2005) as a teaching collection when he was Professor of Business at Orange Coast College in Orange County, CA. His son, Mr Ritchie Post, has also donated to the Fitzwilliam $150,000 to establish a Visiting Fellowship in memory of his father and a Book-Purchasing Fund in memory of his mother, Margaret R. Post.

Tokens and jetons

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

Tokens

Temple token based on East India Company half-anna, Obv. Hanuman, the monkey deity, prancing right; rev. ‘east india company / UKL / half anna / 1818’, wreath (cf. Mitchiner, Indian Tokens, no.180), struck AE, 9.93g., 31mm.

One of three modern Indian temple tokens bought at Bodh Gaya, Bihar, 2006:

Temple token based on East India Company half-anna, Obv. Buddha seated in the lotus position with right hand raised palm facing (Abhaya Mudra); rev. ‘east india company / UKL / one anna / 1616 (sic)’, wreath (cf. Mitchiner, Indian Tokens, no.180), struck AE, 9.21g., 31mm.

Undated medals and medalets

One of 127 modern fakes or reproductions, Roman Coin Forgeries (all silver unless stated differently):

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

One of 127 modern fakes or reproductions, Greek Coin Forgeries:

One of a group of 11 South American coins, medals and tokens formerly belonging to his grandfather, J. A. Burns, who was general manager of Wilson & Co, a shipping agent in Rio de Janero during the 1920s and 1930s.

One of a group of 11 South American coins, medals and tokens formerly belonging to his grandfather, J. A. Burns, who was general manager of Wilson & Co, a shipping agent in Rio de Janero during the 1920s and 1930s.

One of a group of 11 South American coins, medals and tokens formerly belonging to his grandfather, J. A. Burns, who was general manager of Wilson & Co, a shipping agent in Rio de Janero during the 1920s and 1930s.

1 cent

1 cent

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