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Lot 833    18TH CENTURY COPPER TOKENS    Staffordshire

Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $560

LICHFIELD, Richard Wright's penny, bust to left of Richard Greene/west porch of Lichfield Cathedral, 1800 (D&H 2) a private token. Proof-like obverse, attractive light red and bluish brown toning, uncirculated and very rare, only 72 struck.

Purchased from Spink in 1973.

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