LOT 3453
England. Birmingham, Large Warwickshire AE One Pound Note Trade Token. Dated 1813.
BIRMINGHAM 1813 THREE PENCE, west view of the Birmingham Workhouse with legend above, denomination and date below / ONE POUND NOTE FOR 80 TOKENS PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE around central shield. Withers# 380, Davis# 34. Good Very Fine.(67gr, 45mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3453
England. Birmingham, Large Warwickshire AE One Pound Note Trade Token.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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England. Warwickshire, Coventry AE Merchant Halfpenny Token. Dated 1793.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
PRO BONO PUBLICO with Lady Godiva on horseback with head coming under the second O of BONO, date in exergue / COVENTRY HALFPENNY with Elephant and castle (The arms of the city). DH# 242 10.15gr, 29mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. London, Moores Lace Factory AE Merchants Token. Dated 1795.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
LACE MANUFACTORY, around a lady kneeling under the branch of a tree, with date below / MOORE.N°116 GREAT PORTLAND STREET with MUSLINS / IRISH CLOTH / HOSE &c, on scroll. DH# 389. 10.74gr, 29mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Russian Empire. Catherine II AE Restrike Token. Dated 1791 (restrike). Commemorative issue of Peace with the Turks (Porta).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Monogram of Catherine II / МИРЪ СЪ ПОРТОЮ ДЕКАБРЯ 29 ДНЯ 1791 ГОДА (''Peace with Porta 29 December 1791 year'') in four lines. Rudenko 1791.3; Bitkin HЖ1399. 9.49gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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