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Augustus Cove Copper Token [143103]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Exonumia - Tokens Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Augustus Cove Copper Token [143103]
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60.00USDto 8*************e+ buyer's premium (15.00)
This item SOLD at 2021 Dec 19 @ 18:19UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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c1812 copper token. Augustus Cove, a dealer in China and Glass, was criminally and unjustly treated by the Grand Junction Canal Company when Cove took a lease on a wharf at Paddington basin. The story is told in Cove's book which is promoted on the reverse. Obv.: BEWARE OF THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL COMPY / SOME OF WHOSE / FRAUD, OPPRESSION, / PERJURY, FORGERY, / & ROBBERY & c/ ARE SET FORTH IN. Rev: AUGUSTUS COVES'S PUBLICATIONS / ENTITLED / THE / TOSCIN SOUNDED / OR THE BULL / TAKEN BY THE HORNS &C / TO BE HAD OF / THE BOOKSELLERS. Copper, 27mm, Unc.. Rare.

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Provenance: Bill McKivor Collection