440, Lot: 675. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TOKENS, Warwickshire. Birmingham. Kempson. CU Penny (33mm, 25.74 g, 12h). Dated 1796. NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSET. around, 1796 in a sunken oval in exergue, a lion sleeping in a cave / A cypher JK within a wreath of flowers, in which is entwined a ribbon inscribed PROMIS SORY PENNY TOKEN. Edge: I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY x. D&H 20. EF or better, brown and red.

From the Quentin Brisley Collection of British Tokens.