The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence

‘Nuneaton’, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 1792, Lady Godiva on horseback left, rev. Grocer’s arms, edge nuneaton bedworth and hinkley, 9.99g/6h (DH 318). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, rare (£30-40)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence.

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Provenance:
Fawcett/Litman Collection.

Placed to Nuneaton by Conder and successive authors, although in reality this token has nothing to do with the town (Waters, 1954, p.32)