Warwickshire 27, Birmingham (Dalton & Hamer, page 263)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
27. O: A mounted yeoman at speed. WARWICKSHIRE YEOMANRY. HANCOCK. Ex.: ENROLLED
JUNE 25 . 1794.
E: PROMISSORY | PENNY TOKEN | ISSUED BY | THOMAS WELCH | SECOND TROOP | 1799.
In six lines.
E: (ARMED TO PROTECT | OUR LIVES PROPERTY) (AND CONSTITUTION | AGAINST
FOREIGN) (AND DOMESTIC | ENEMIES). Divided into three compartments by
military trophies.
27a. E: ARMED TO "PRESERVE" &c., instead of "PROTECT."
27b. E: Plain (not in collar).
No. 27, RRR. 27a, b, RR.
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