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A Pius XII medal, Exhortation of Peace, 1940, by Mistruzzi. (View Post)

A pair of private twopence tokens designed by William Upcott of Devonshire in 1801 (R.C. Bell, Tradesmen’s Tickets and Private Tokens, page 17). An original striking and a Taylor restrike are picture… (View Post)

The bareknuckle boxing match between champion Tom Johnson and challenger Isaac Perrins (who was employed as a foreman with Boulton & Watt) was held in 1789. The fight was a brutal affair lasting … (View Post)

A pair of medals* commemorating the 1789 boxing match between Isaac Perrins and Thomas Johnson. *Also Warwickshire 12 and 13 in the Conder token series. (View Post)

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