The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens

19th Century, Staffordshire, West Bromwich and Coseley, J. Cooksey, Penny, 1812; West Bromwich, Oldbury, Tipton and Brierley, Whitehouse & Co, Penny, 1811; Withymoor, J. Griffin & Sons, Pennies (2), 1813, 1814 (D. 118, 121 variety, 123, 124). [4]. D.123 fine, others about very fine and better, some scarce (£50-70)

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

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D. 118 and 121 variety = Bell, CCC p.73; D. 123 = Bell, CCC p.74; D. 124 = Bell, CCC p.75.

D.121 variety only illustrated; the reverse die, with 4 to the left of O in NOTE, was not noted by Davis. Another Whitehouse token from a die combination not in Davis was in the Willis collection (lot 301)