A Victorian Mahogany Cox's Patent Till, with brass fittings, and inset with an enamelled plaque...

A Victorian Mahogany Cox's Patent Till, with brass fittings, and inset with an enamelled plaque 'J.C. Cox by Her Majesties Royal Letters Patent, fitted with patent return check bell, inventor, patentee & manufacturer, 174 Queen Victoria Street, London', with two racks for stacking coins, either side of a slotted lever operated compartment for viewing coins (lever missing), fitted with a bell which rings when a lever is operated, above two circular cut-out sections for small change bowls, either side of a replacement drawer for the safe keeping of higher value coins, size 55cm by 41cm. (needs attention)
**These tills were invented by publican John Cox to track payments made and prevent disputes arising over the value of coins tendered by customers