Birmingham Mining Token 1792.Sold
$36
Birmingham Mining Token.
NZNDA member
Birmingham, Warwichshire.
Birmingham Mining and Copper Company.
Halfpenny 1792, 29mm, gFine.
Stork on cornucopia-classically dressed lady holding a fasces.
Edge reads: PAYABLE AT LONDON OR LIVERPOOL ANGLESEY.
The Birmingham mining and copper company also owned mines in Cornwall and Swansea which was the centre for the smelting trade in the 19th century.
SOLD.