BRITISH 18th CENTURY TOKENS, Francis Blick, Copper Halfpenny, 1794, obv view of Tamworth Castle and Church, CHURCH AND CASTLE above, TAMWORTH in exergue, the spires of the church some distance from the base of the letters of AND, rev ornamental cypher F. B, DEUS NOBIS FIDUCIA around, HALFPENNY TOKEN MDCCXCIX in exergue, the downstrokes of F and B are ornamented, edge plain (Pye p.46, 5; Atkins p.183, 19; D&H Staffordshire 23). Good extremely fine with faded colour remaining, rare.
Estimate: £150-200