440, Lot: 676. Estimate $75. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TOKENS, Warwickshire. Birmingham. Wyon. CU Penny (33mm, 22.02 g, 12h). Dated 1796. CRESCIT IN IMMENSVM, an obelisk partly covered with ivy; all within border of pellets / PROMISSORY PENNY TOKEN, a cypher T.W. (Wyon). A bouquet in sunken circle over it. Edge: I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY x. D&H 25. Good VF, brown patina, some minor marks.

From the Quentin Brisley Collection of British Tokens.