Warwickshire

Sale 58    8–10 Jul 1998   Dallas Brooks Hall   Melbourne

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Lot 1920    19TH CENTURY COPPER TOKENS    Warwickshire

Estimate $270
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $320

COUNTY PENNY, 1813, laureate and draped bust of George III right with short hair/Britannia seated left (Davis 27). Birmingham, The Birmingham Overseers, Workhouse copper threepence, 1813 west view of Workhouse/city arms (Davis 34,35) pennies, 1812 (Davis 39,40) 1813 (Davis 42, 43 (illustrated)), 1814 (Davis 44). Thomas Gibson's penny 1812, view of mills legend (Davis 46 (4) (illustrated)). The threepences with the usual edge bumps and other dents otherwise good fine-nearly uncirculated, 35 is very rare. (12)

Davis 27 from Seaby in 1973, 35 ex W.G. Wright Collection, 39,42,46 ex Glendinings Sale 13 May 1981 (lot 258 part), 43 ex P. Deane Collection, 46 (2) from Dolphin Coins in 1987, others acquired in the 1960's.

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