18th Century British Trade Tokens

Warwickshire, Birmingham, Workhouse, Gimblett’s ‘Two Shillings’, 1788 (2), both plated, 18.93g/12h (DH 2), counterstamped w both sides, 19.03g/12h (DH 2a); One Shilling and Sixpence, edge grained, 8.13g/12h (DH 3) [3]. First very fine, others extremely fine, second very rare £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 2 W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 917 (part); *DH 2a bt J.A. Bobbe July 2000; DH 3 bt J.A. Bobbe 1983