441, Lot: 639. Estimate $75. Sold for $55. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TOKENS, Warwickshire. Birmingham. Birmingham Poet. CU Penny (34mm, 20.34 g, 6h). Undated (struck in late 18th century). THE BIRMINGHAM POET, bust right, wearing hat / BRITONS BEHOLD/ THE BARD OF FREEDOM/ PLAIN AND BOLD/ WHO SINGS AS DRUIDS/ SUNG OF OLD in five lines across field within oak wreath. MANUFACTURED BY W. LUTWYCHE BIRMINGHAM • x. D&H 30. EF, brown surfaces.

From the Quentin Brisley Collection of British Tokens.