Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Coventry, Kempson’s Proof Penny or medal, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 23.30g/12h (DH 38a). Usual light die flaw on upper left side of obverse and flaw or metal defect on right side of reverse, otherwise virtually as struck and attractively toned, extremely rare £1,000-1,500

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

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Provenance: SNC June 1912 (101588); W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 282; A.W. Jan Collection, Glendining Auction, 23 September 1965, lot 318; Baldwin Auction 15, 13 October 1997, lot 96