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Auction 102  4 October 2016
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Lot 2222

Estimate: 200 GBP
Price realized: 280 GBP
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BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, ENGLAND, Charles Twigg, button maker, Harper's Hill near St Paul's Square, later Hospital Street, Birmingham, Copper and White Metal Penny, 1798, obv bust of George III to right, I.S.G. 1798 C.T. below, GEORGIVS . III DEI . GRATIA around, rev crown within garter inscribed HONI.SOIT.QUI.MAL.Y.PENSE, radiated, KING & CONSTITUTION around, tip of the radiation at 6 o'clock points to first I of CONSTITUTION, edge plain (Atkins p.361, 9; D&H Middlesex 187). First with the remains of old lacquer adhering, otherwise very fine and extremely rare in copper, second good extremely fine and very rare. (2)

first ex S H Hamer Collection, ex F S Cokayne Collection, acquired 26 November 1930, lot 246 (part)

Estimate: £200-300
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