LOT 2929
Tokens - Warwickshire - Birmingham - 1813 - AE Three Pence Workhouse Token Dated 1813 A.D.
Obv: west view of the Birmingham Workhouse with legend: BIRMINGHAM 1813 THREE PENCE, denomination and date below. Rev: central shield with legend above and below: ONE POUND NOTE FOR 80 TOKENS PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE. Very fine.(70.25 grams, 44 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Withers 380; Davis 34.
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LOT 2929
Tokens - Warwickshire - Birmingham - 1813 - AE Three Pence Workhouse Token
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Tokens - Mixed English AE Token Group [19] 19th-20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Group comprising: mixed issues and types. 181 grams total, 20-36 mm.
Good fine-extremely fine.
Property of an London antiquarian. -
Tokens - Warwickshire - Birmingham - 1812 - AE One Penny Workhouse Token Dated 1813 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Obv: west view of the Birmingham Workhouse with legend: BIRMINGHAM 1812 ONE PENNY, denomination and date below. Rev: central shield with legend above and below: ONE POUND NOTE FOR 240 TOKENS PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE. 27.30 grams, 36 mm.
Very fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Tokens - Warwickshire - Birmingham Workhouse - AR Shilling Token Group [3] 1811 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: west view of the Birmingham Workhouse with legend: BIRMINGHAM 1811 ONE SHILLING, denomination and date below. Rev: central shield with legend above and below: ONE POUND NOTE FOR 20 TOKENS PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE. 13.99 grams total, 24-25 mm.
Very fine-as struck, attractive slate-grey tone. Scarce.
Ex Noble, no.1788 (part). Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by three old coin tickets.
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