441, Lot: 630. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TOKENS, Oxfordshire. Banbury. William Rusher. CU Halfpenny (29.5mm, 8.06 g, 6h). Undated (struck in late 18th century). W^M. RUSHER HATTER BOOKSEL^R. & STATIONER • BANBURY •, bust slightly right / DEUS • EST • NOBIS • SOL • ET • SCUTUM •, the sun facing. Edge: PAYABLE AT BANBURY OXFORD OR READING +. D&H 1. EF, brown and red. Artistic facing sun motif.

From the Quentin Brisley Collection of British Tokens.