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[[Image:SB524-32510o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers May 2024 Collector's Choice sale, lot 32510]]
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This specimen was lot 32510 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, May 2024), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]]. Trade Tokens. Yorkshire. Leeds. Birchall's Copper 1/2 Penny Token, 1795. PCGS MS-64 Brown. Obverse: The Golden Fleece; Reverse: Shield within wreath; above, lion rampant and tree. Deep violet-brown surfaces, with some hints of red around the devices."

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' copper.

''Catalog reference:'' D&H-28A. 

''[[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 [[Conder tokens|Token Coinage]] of the 18th Century''. 1910-1917. reprinted 2015 by Thomas Publications, Gettysburg, PA.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''May 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

''Link to:''
* [[Worcestershire 1791 half penny token D&H-27]], Kidderminster
* [[Yorkshire 1791 1/2 penny token D&H-17]], Jonathan Garton & Co.
* [[Berkshire 1795 1/2 penny token D&H-1a]], Windsor
* [[Monmouthshire 1795 half penny token D&H-3]], Monmouth, Powell's
* [[Somersetshire 1795 half penny token D&H-40]]
* [[Somersetshire 1795 farthing token D&H-116]] Bath
* [[Suffolk 1795 half penny token D&H-30]], Bury, Guest
* [[Suffolk 1795 half penny token D&H-33d]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1795]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2024 Collector's Choice sale]]