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Reckoning Counters & Transport Tokens

 

 

17th and 18th Century Reckoning Counters

 

 

 

 

No.

     

Diameter

 

Price £

     

Metal

(mm)

Condition

 
             

R.C.1

 

William and Mary, conj. Busts r., signed LGL / Royal

       
   

arms and supporters, DIEV.E.M: DOIT on scroll below

       
   

slightly creased

Brass

25

VF

7

R.C.2

 

William III, Laur., and draped bust r./ Cruciform shields

       
   

with crowned W in each angle, by Johann Weidingers

Brass

26

VF

8

R.C.3

 

William III, Armoured bust r. wearing crevat / Crowned

       
   

arms of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, by

       
   

Joh. Heinr. Metzger

Brass

26

VF

8

R.C.5

 

George I, Laur. and armoured bust r./ St. George killing

       
   

dragon, FIDEI DEFENSOR ET AEQVI

Brass

24

GF

5

R.C.7

 

George II, Laur. and draped bust r./ Cruciform shields

       
   

by Johann Fried Weidingers pierced on edge

Brass

25

VF

8

R.C.8

 

George II, Laur. And draped bust r./ Royal arms and

       
   

supporters, DIEV ET MON DROIT on scroll below

Brass

24

F/GF

5

Transport Tokens

             

No.

Date

   

Diameter

 

Price £

     

Metal

(mm)

Condition

 

TR 1

N.D.

Aberdeen Corporation Transport, 3d

Yellow Plastic

22

VF

2

TR 2

N.D.

Another, 2d

White Plastic

22

VF

2

TR 4

1889

London County Council, Tramways Dept., 1d

       
   

(issued 1904 for L.C.C. staff)

Red-Brown Plastic

21

GF

2

TR 5

1889

Another, 1d

Maroon Plastic

21

EF

4

TR 6

1889

Another, 1/2d (three holes)

Black Plastic

21

GVF

4

TR 7

ND

Glasgow Corporation Transport, City arms / 1/2d

Green Plastic

22

F

2

TR 8

ND

Glasgow Corporation Transport, City arms / 1d

White Plastic

22

VF

2

TR 9

ND

Glasgow Corporation Transport, City arms / 1 1/2d

Yellow Plastic

22

VF

2

TR 10

ND

Moscow, Metro token. Large letter M

Brass

22

VF

2

TR 11

ND

Sunderland Corporation Transport. 1 Journey / Ship

Brass

20

VF

2

TR 12

ND

Newport Corporation, N.C.T. / One Journey Token

Brass, holed

20

EF

2

TR 13

ND

Sydney Harbour Ferries Pty Ltd. / 1 (dollar) "For use in

       
   

Ferry Turnstiles"

Brass

22

EF

4

TR 14

ND

Carlisle Corporation, Bus Token 2p

Aluminium

26

Unc

2

TR 15

ND

Dunedin Corporation Tramways. 1d Token Section. Arms

       
   

of Town, Municipality of Dunedin, inc. 1865 Octagonal

Aluminium

21

BU

7

TR 16

ND

Fleetwood Coroporation, Bus Token 2p

Aluminium

26

EF

2

TR 17

.(1980)

National Transport Tokens - set of 3 : 3p, 5p, 10p, all

       
   

with central hole. The set………. (dia 21, 25, 27)

Aluminium

21/25/27

BU

2

TR 18

1980

As above, but set of 4 20p tokens, all with different

       
   

obverses - CVD6 Bus 1949, Class 508 Train 1980,

       
   

Metrocar 1981, and Tramcar 1903 (Sexagonal)

Aluminium

25

BU

4

TR 19

1980

As above, odd ones of above……….. Each

     

1

TR 20

1980

National Transport Token, 50p Leyland Lion 1927

Aluminium

29

BU

2

TR 21

ND

North West Public Transport Token 3p

Aluminium

24

EF

2

TR 24

ND

Wyre Council, Bus Token 10p

Aluminium

31

BU

2

TR 25

ND

Another, similar, but 2p

Aluminium

25

EF

2

TR 26

ND

Brighton, Tilleys Busses 2d. (Smith 125a) Herdman 46

       
   

.(He says this discontinued in 1901 when trams came)

Brass

22

VF/+

17

   

ex RNP Hawkins Collection. Rare