18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, T. Welch, Penny, 1799, mounted yeoman, WARWICKSHIRE YEOMANRY, reverse legend in six lines, edge lettered, ARMED TO PRESERVE OUR LIVES PROPERTY AND CONSTITUTION, etc. in two lines (DH 27a). Almost extremely fine, obverse perhaps better and with a hint of original colour, extremely rare (£150-200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens.

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Bell, PC p.188.

24 struck