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June 2021 Prominence IV Sale  26-29 Jun 2021
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Lot 570

Starting price: 450 CAD
Price realized: 1400 CAD
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WellingtonToken; This very rare token, Withers 1580 (Davis 93), has previously been listed as RRR, That is, of the highest rarity in the Withers' book scale, British Copper Tokens 1811-1820. This particular example displays the Wellington bust on one side bearing the date 1815, and Blücher on the opposite side. Important to note that this is thought to be connected to Breton 879, the NS-7 series through Withers 1581. The last and only issue known was sold as part of the Partrick's Sale. A rare opportunity to acquire this rare Wellington Obverse issue and should be considered as only 1 of 2 to ever be offered to the public.
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