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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 894

WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Work House Overseers of the Poor, Countermarked Halfcrown, 1788, female seated giving alms to a man and child, kneeling child by her side, rev. TWO SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE ., BWH monogram, plain edge, 12h, 19.27g (D&H 1a), soft to the highest points of the devices, otherwise toned, very fine, the countermark boldly struck, extremely fine; another, Silver-Plated, Countermarked Halfcrown, 1788, as before, plain edge, 12h, 19.13g (D&H 1a), the reverse struck from worn dies, darkened to the reverse and some rub to the highest points, very fine (2)

The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals


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