Norfolk D&H 52 Norwich UnofficialObv: a ship sailing, YARMOUTH HALFPENNY around, 1792 in exergue. Rev: Arms of the borough of Yarmouth. LET YARMOUTH FLOURISH around. Countermark punch of a rose to right of shield. Edge: PAYABLE AT THE GLASS WAREHOUSE OF W. ABSOLON . X. Almost EF and choice brown. Scarce. William Absolon was a china and glass dealer in Great Yarmouth. Manufactured by Hancock. Significance of the rose countermark is unknown.
blowing a trumpet
Edge: Reeded
Trade token struck for Charles Guest
The entire Drogheda series were probably struck as specious tokens for sale to collectors and probably struck sometime after 1804
Die crack on obverse if front of bust
Extensive rim cud on reverse
Rev: A scroll inscribed MUSLINS IRISH CLOTH HOSE &c in center
BATH TOKEN above
Extra Fine with weak centers
MIDDLESEX below
Obv: A crowned female seated holding a harp with 5 strings
SPICERS TEAS SUGARS COFFEES around