The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection

Warwickshire, Birmingham, Thomas Welch, Penny, 1799, mounted yeoman riding left, warwickshire yeomanry, etc, rev. promissory penny token issued by thomas welch second troop and date, edge armed to preserve our lives property and constitution against foreign and domestic enemies, 27.76g/6h (DH 27a). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, very rare £250-300

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

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Provenance: W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 275 [from Baldwin December 1910]; T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 90; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 939.

24 struck