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Warwickshire, Birmingham, Edward Thomason, Proof Penny, 1811, in gilt-copper, edge neatly grained, 18.29g/12h (W 281b). Practically as struck, extremely rare (£200-250)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 19th Century Tokens formed by David Litrenta.

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Provenance:
‘Warwickshire’ Collection, Glendining Auction, 13 May 1981, lot 254 (part)
W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1928
bt R. Gladdle.

Sir Edward Thomason (1769-1849), medallist and token manufacturer, Church street