Auction Catalogue

16 March 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British Trade Tokens

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 72

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£70

Birmingham, Society for Free Debate, 1789, a copper medal by T. Wyon Sr, bust of Demosthenes left, rev. to raise the genius and to mend the heart, 33mm, 15.58g/6h (DH 35; D & W 110/80). Obverse rim bruise at 4 o’clock and a scratch on reverse, otherwise about very fine, rare (£60-80)

Provenance:
Bt R. Gladdle