18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Peter Kempson, Penny, 1796, in brass, lion sleeping in cave, rev. jk cypher in wreath, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 25.52g/12h (DH 20). Very fine and extremely rare in this metal £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: F.W. Lincoln (No. 1) Collection; F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Lincoln March 1934]; Baldwin Auction 61, 26 May 2009, lot 304