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Warwickshire, Birmingham, Edward Wright, Halfcrown, 1811, Oriental figure standing by tea-chest and urns, rev. city arms, edge grained, 10.32g/12h (D 5). Some rubbing on the high points, otherwise very fine and toned, extremely rare £500-£700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 19th Century Tokens formed by John Akins.

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Provenance: S. Goddard Collection, Baldwin Auction 72, 4 October 2011, lot 559