Political and Social series: Tokens, Uncertain manufacturer, ‘Lion and Lamb’ Penny, 1797, lion and lamb lying together, unanimity to all mankind, rev. dove flying left with olive-branch, peace and plenty, edge plain, 16.43g/10h (DH 232). Small metal fault on breast of bird and other minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine and of the highest rarity; very few specimens known
£400-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: The Property of a Gentleman, Spink Auction 96, 31 March 1993, lot 324 (part); W. Anderson Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 13, 25 April 2000 (607)