Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 320

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£150

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Kempson's Proof Halfpenny, 1793, in gilt-copper, boy with press, rev. shield with hedgehogs, edge current every where, 10.07g/6h (DH 50). Graze in obverse field, minor spotting on reverse and two small test marks on edge, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, very rare £100-150

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

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Provenance: Mrs M.E. Grover Collection, DNW Auction T5, 8 November 2007, lot 132