Watch List notes:

BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, ENGLAND, Birmingham Mining & Copper Company, James Yates, Chairman, later as a brass founder and plater, Slaney Street, Birmingham, Copper Halfpenny (6), 1791, all edge BIRMINGHAM REDRUTH & SWANSEA, obv female seated, BIRMINGHAM MINING AND COPPER COMPANY, W under the rock in exergue, point of laurel wreath touches first limb of A of AND, stop after COMPANY close to Y, rev stork on cornucopia, HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT, head of stork under P of PAYABLE, tail of cornucopia to second limb of L of PAYABLE (Conder p.161, 9; Pye p.7, 3; Virt p.64; Atkins p.210, 52; D&H Warwickshire 77); obv point of laurel wreath touches first limb of A of AND, rev head of stork to centre of the space between Y of HALFPENNY and P of PAYABLE, beak of stork under foot of Y, tail of cornucopia to centre of B of PAYABLE (Atkins p.210, 53; D&H Warwickshire 78); obv point of laurel wreath aligns with right limb of G of MINING, no stop after COMPANY, upper right limb of Y close to foot, rev tail of cornucopia between A and B of PAYABLE (Atkins p.210, 56; D&H Warwickshire 80); obv point of laurel wreath between G of MINING and A of AND, stop after COMPANY equidistant from Y and foot, rev head of stork to left of space between Y of HALFPENNY and P of PAYABLE, tail of cornucopia to first limb of B of PAYABLE (Atkins p.210, 55; D&H Warwickshire 81); obv point of laurel wreath aligns with centre of G of MINING, no stop after COMPANY, upper right limb of Y close to foot, rev tail of cornucopia to second limb of A of PAYABLE (Atkins p.210, 58; D&H Warwickshire 82); obv point of laurel wreath between G of MINING and A of AND, no stop after COMPANY, upper right limb of Y touches foot (Atkins p.210, 57; D&H Warwickshire 83). Generally very fine to good extremely fine, D&H 82 with substantial colour, D&H 78 extremely rare. (6)

D&H 77 ex Lincoln Collection

D&H 81 ex Spink

Estimate: £100-150