Herefordshire
Lot 190 18TH CENTURY COPPER TOKENS Herefordshire
Estimate $250
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SOLD $220
HEREFORD, R. Biddulph's penny, 1796, by Milton (D&H 1). Considerable original mint red uncirculated and scarce.
Purchased from Spink in 1973. R. Biddulph, the issuer, returned to Parliament at the Election of 3 June 1796. The obverse symbolises the country breaking free of 'Tory' shakles in electing a 'Whig'.
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