Watch List notes:

Nigeria » Nigeria 1858//AH1274 Three die varieties exist; Variously attributed to Guinea, Gold Coast, Sierra Leone and West Africa. This token was struck in 1858 and was intended to circulate at the MacGregor Laird trading posts located along the Niger and Benue rivers; In 1885 this region was part of British West Africa. A rare token with an estimated mintage of only 1858 pieces (KM - Tn2) some traces of red lustre visible, a nice example of this historically important token. Very Scarce - NGC MS 63 Brown