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Lot 2282    SESSION 8 (2.30PM WEDNESDAY 31ST JULY)    Great Britain - Historical Medals

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $250

LOVE TOKEN, created on a shaved down halfpenny (8.81g), obverse inscribed, 'Ned/Birks/1779', reverse inscribed, 'Poly (sic)/Stocker' and with crossed arrows upon a heart at the right side and at the bottom is a standing dog left between foliate sprays. Very fine.

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