Antigua 1836 farthing token
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This specimen was lot 22314 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Las Vegas, August 2020), where it sold for $90. The catalog description[1] noted, "ANTIGUA. Copper Farthing Token, 1836. NGC VF-25. Token coinage. Issued by Hannay and Coltart merchants of St. John, indicated by the initials "H" and "C" obverse. A wholesome circulated example of the type with dark brown patina throughout."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: KM-Tn1.
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- Byrne, Ray, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, Decatur, IL: Jess Peters, Inc., 1975.
- Pridmore, F., The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations to the end of the Reign of George VI 1952: Part 3, Bermuda, British Guiana, British Honduras and the British West Indies, London: Spink & Son, 1965.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The August 2020 ANA Auction: World Coins, featuring the Duke of Lansing Collection, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.
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