19th Century Tokens from the Collection of the late Francis Cokayne (Part III)


884


WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Rose Copper Co [Birmingham and Swansea], Halfpenny, 1811, legend around TOKEN and date, rev. legend around value, edge centre-grained, 13.51g/6h (W 272). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour


£70-£90 Provenance: W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 27-8 June 1905, lot 250 (part)


885


WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Edward Thomason, Proof Penny, 1811, in gilt-copper, bust left in wreath, rev. value, edge neatly grained, 18.53g/12h (W 281b; cf. DNW 66, 935). Struck from rusted dies and fields hairlined, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, extremely rare


£500-£700


Provenance: Sir George Chetwynd Collection, Christie’s Auction, 30 July-2 August 1872, lot 48 (part); W.J. Davis Collection, Sotheby Auction, 11-15 March 1901, lot 436


886


WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Union Copper Co [Risca], Penny, 1811, 20.44g/12h (W 287); Union Copper Co, Penny, 1812, PAYABLE IN CASH NOTES, 28.08g/12h (W 313); Workhouse, Threepence, 1813, 72.09g/12h (W 380), Penny, 1814, 27.96g/6h (W 406) [4]. W 380 fair to fine and with initials ‘JH’ engraved in obverse field, W 406 about very fine, others very fine and better


£50-£70 Provenance: W 313 bt L. Clements September 1916; W 406 SNC April 1906 (26408)


887


WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Union Copper Co [Risca], Penny, 1811, elevation of factory buildings, rev. legend around value, edge neatly grained, 20.41g/6h (W 290, this piece illustrated). Extremely fine with much original colour, extremely rare


£150-£200 Provenance: T. Bliss Collection, Sotheby Auction, 15-19 May 1916, lot 931 (part)


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