Lot 520
Warks. Birmingham , Workhouse , Gimblett’s silvered Two Shillings 1788, Counterstamped ‘W’ both sides, Charity seated, …

Auction: 7 October 2024 at 10:00 BST
£156
Description
Warks. Birmingham , Workhouse , Gimblett’s silvered Two Shillings 1788, Counterstamped ‘W’ both sides, Charity seated, giving alms to an old man and a boy, a child kneeling by her side, rev cypher BWH, 1788 above, TWO SHILLINGS ( AND SIXPENCE obliterated) around, edge plain, plain, 36.2mm/19.12gm. (DH 2a), Silvering toning otherwise good Very Fine, very rare, ‘RR’.
Footnote
Ex David McDonald Col., dispersed DNW, Oct. 2019.

