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Auction: 8017 - Important British 18th Century Tokens
Lot: 161

Warwickshire, Birmingham, John Gregory Hancock, Halfpenny or medal in brass, 1800, bust of Shakespeare to left, rev. THIS IS MY WORK etc., INDUSTRY PRODUSETH WEALTH (as DH.143), high parts of portrait not well struck up and first two figures of date weak, otherwise extremely fine, toned, extremely rare Estimate £ 800-1,000 Not recorded in brass in DH.

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£800