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Click image to enlarge 1811 1 shilling bank token from Flintshire Bank in Wales. Lovely iridescent target toning with strike weakness in centre of coin on both sides. Coin grades to Almost Uncirculated. One side of the token bears the …
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1873 gothic florin love token brooch, reverse inscribed with a spray of flowers.
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The Mint Birmingham Advertising Token c. 1889 Undated Copper advertising token 25.6mm Adv 24 A Numismatic History of the Birmingham Mint by James O Sweeney (p. 67) suggest a date of 1889 as the Mint also, in that year, struck …
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Birmingham Mint token Undated Copper-Nickel (75/25) advertising token 25mm with plain edge. 5.58g. Circa. 1900. Obverse depicts a male worker and female artist with legend “The Mint Birmingham Limited”. Reverse states “Manufacturers of Non-Ferrous Alloys In Sheets Strip Wire Blanks …