Important British Trade Tokens

Blaina, Rolling Mill Inn, Dan Drew, brass Threepence by Leonard, Birmingham, 24mm (Todd 43); Royal Exchange, Margaret Bowen and William Price, octagonal brass Threepence, 23 x 18mm (Todd 44); Blaina I.S.L., brass Halfpenny, 21mm (Cox 273) [3]. About very fine, first better (£40-50)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Duplicate Tokens from the Collection of David Griffiths.

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Provenance:
First bt S.E. Schwer.

Second only illustrated. Dan Drew, proprietor of the Rolling Mill Inn, September 1887 to September 1897. Margaret Bowen, beer retailer, 1865-8, proprietress of the Royal Exchange, 1871-5