18th Century British Trade Tokens

Warwickshire, Birmingham, Workhouse, Gimblett’s Two Shillings and Sixpence, 1788, in copper, seated female giving alms to old man and boy, rev. bwh cypher, edge plain, 19.06g/12h (DH 1). Extremely fine with even chocolate-brown patina
£90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Dr Allen Bennett Collection.

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Provenance: Bt W. McKivor July 2006