View source for Glamorganshire 1796 1/2 penny token D&H-4

[[Image:SB622-71393o.jpg|300px|thumb|from Stack's Bowers June 2022 Collector's Choice sale, lot 71393]]
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This specimen was lot 71393 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2022), where it sold for $600. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]]. [[Conder tokens|Trade Tokens]]. Glamorganshire. Swansea. Copper 1/2 Penny Token, 1796. PCGS MS-64 Red Brown. Obverse: View of Swansea Castle; Reverse: Key; Edge: "PAYABLE ON DEMAND". Demonstrating robust red color, this token provides phenomenal strike quality, and an interesting design. A very beautiful example of a trade token."

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' copper.

''Catalog reference:'' D&H-4. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Conder, James. ''An arrangement of Provincial Coins, [[Conder tokens|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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''The June 2022 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring Selections from the Kings Norton Mint Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

''Links to:''
* [[Angusshire 1796 half penny token D&H-16]], Dundee
* [[Gloucestershire 1796 half penny token D&H-25]], Badminton, "CORN IMPORTED BY GOVERNMENT"
* [[Hampshire 1796 half penny token D&H-79]], Portsea
* [[Herefordshire 1796 penny token D&H-2]]
* [[Hertfordshire 1796 half penny token D&H-2]], St. Albans
* [[Lothian 1796 half penny token D&H-19]], Edinburgh, Harrison's
* [[Middlesex 1796 farthing token D&H-1123a]], Skidmore's
* [[Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-299]], Denton's
* [[Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-344]], Spence's
* [[Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-751]], Thomas Spence
* [[Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-838]], Spence's
* [[Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-865a]], Spence’s. John Thelwall
* [[Middlesex 1796 half penny token D&H-1111a]] Spence's
* [[Norfolk 1796 half penny token D&H-53]], Yarmouth, Boulter's Exhibition
* [[Warwickshire 1796 half penny token D&H-55]], Birmingham
* [[Warwickshire 1796 half penny token D&H-323]], Stratford
* [[Coins and currency dated 1796]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2022 Collector's Choice sale]]