A Distinguished Cabinet of British Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman

Medals, Prize Fighting Ring, Banbury, 1789, a copper medal, unsigned, bust of Thomas Johnson left, rev. science and intrepidity, etc, 34mm, 19.49g/12h (DH Warwickshire 12). Extremely fine with almost full original colour; the best specimen seen by the cataloguer in commerce £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Cabinet of British Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1718 (part)