Middlesex 1795 half penny token D&H-914
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This specimen was lot 44655 in Stack's Bowers Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction (Pittsburgh, September 2026), where it sold for $149. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Trade Tokens. Middlesex. Williams' Copper 1/2 Penny Token, 1795. NGC MS-65 Brown. Obverse: Prince of Wales' crest above a portcullis, legend around; Reverse: Crown above the arms of London, legend around with date below. Edge: Plain." William Williams was a knife-sharpener and button manufacturer in London.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: D&H-914.
- Conder, James. An arrangement of Provincial Coins, tokens, and medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the colonies, within the last twenty years, from the farthing to the penny size. Ipswich: G. Jermyn, 1798.
- Dalton, Richard, and Samuel H. Hamer. The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century. 1910-1917.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2026.
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