Angusshire 1797 farthing token D&H-42

Goldberg sale 115, lot 2299

This specimen was lot 2299 in Goldberg sale 115 (Los Angeles, February 2020), where it sold for $144. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Scotland - Angusshire. Farthing, 1797. Dundee. Trades Hall. Reverse: Horse and cart. NGC graded MS-64 Brown."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: D&H-42.

Source:

• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 115: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2020.
• Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
• 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.

Link to:

• Angusshire 1796 half penny token D&H-28, Montrose bridge
• Angusshire 1797 half penny token D&H-21, Dundee
• Ayrshire 1797 half penny D&H-3, Wm. Fullarton
• Hampshire 1797 half penny token D&H-61, Portsmouth
• Somersetshire 1797 half penny token D&H-114, Bath. Lambe & Sons
• Perthshire 1797 half penny token D&H-1, Perth
• Coins and currency dated 1797
• return to Conder tokens