18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Coventry, Edmund Percy, Penny, 1801, bust of Philemon Holland three-quarters left in ruff, rev. open book propped against two others, quill and ink-stand in foreground, edge penny token payable by e.w. percy coventry, 35.62g/12h (DH 44). Trifling surface marks in obverse field, otherwise virtually as struck and bronzed, extremely rare
£800-£1,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Tokens from the Collection of the late Bill McKivor.

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Provenance: R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part III, DNW Auction T10, 5 October 2011, lot 848 [from W. Anderson January 1996]