BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, IRELAND, Lloyd & Ridley, John Lloyd, button maker, and Joseph Ridley, woollen draper, shared a building at 36 Castle Street, Dublin, Copper Halfpenny, 1794, obv figure of Justice standing, THE LAND WE LIVE IN HALFPENNY, head of Justice under first limb of E of WE, hand holding scales aligns to D of LAND, rev crowned L & R cypher, PAYABLE . IN . DUBLIN . OR . HAROLDS . CROSS . FACTORY, edge plain (D&H unlisted, noted as D&H 345bis). Nearly mint state and with some original colour remaining, exceptionally rare.
Estimate: £700-900