Important British Trade Tokens

Birmingham, 50th Birthday of Joseph Priestley, 1783, a copper medal by J.G. Hancock, bust right, rev. scientific apparatus on a bench, chimney at left, 35mm, 15.33g/12h (DH 32; BHM 251; E 807). Good very fine, patinated, scarce (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by David Litrenta.

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Provenance:
Heritage Auction (Long Beach), June 2000, lot 5631