Watch List notes:

BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, ENGLAND, William Stinton, (1741-1810), grocer and tea dealer, first at 12 St James Street, later opening a second location at 124 Jermyn Street, and expanding to 13 James Street in 1800, Copper Halfpenny, 1795, obv grasshopper, FINE . TEAS . OF . THE . ROUGH . FLAVOUR * around, rev PATENT COCAO WAREHOUSE 1795, WM. STINTON . ST. JAMES'S STREET . LONDON + around, edge PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL (D&H unlisted, Davisson as D&H 904e). Struck on a damaged planchet and likely wiped at some time, otherwise nearly extremely fine and exceedingly rare, this the only example traced.

ex F S Cokayne Collection, acquired 22 November 1937 for 21/-

Estimate: £150-200