Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 3rd May 2018

Lot 1064

Four British 18th Century copper tokens: Warwickshire Yeomanry

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £250

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Description

Four British 18th Century copper tokens: Warwickshire Yeomanry, Thomas Welch 2nd Troop, promissory penny, 1799, yeoman at the gallop with raised sword, exurge 'ENROLLED JUNE 23 1794', edge 'ARMED TO PROTECT etc.', two scratches to reverse left of date, otherwise good very fine or better and attractively toned, scarce; London, Corresponding Society, halfpenny 1795, fable of the bundle of sticks, rev. dove, about very fine; Middlesex, halfpenny, kneeling slave 'AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER', rev. 'MAY SLAVERY AND OPPRESSION etc.', edge 'DUBLIN OR AT BALLYMURTAGH', very fine; Ireland , penny, 1797, 'PROVISIONS (ONLY) AT 168 JAMES'S-GATE etc.', rev. 'TO PREVENT THE ABUSE OF CHARITY etc.', very fine. [4]