Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice Oct 2019 Auction 22-23 Oct 2019
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GREAT BRITAIN. Middlesex. White Metal Penny Token, ND (1790's). PCGS AU-55 Gold Shield.
D&H-229. Obverse: A MAP OF THE / PRESENT / STATE OF / FRANCE, a foot trampling upon HONOR and below overturned THRONE; above, FRANCE entwined within two snakes; GLORY (crossed out) to the left, RELIGION (broken) to the right; below, DANGER LIFE and SECURE PROPERTY on small circles; FIRE in each corner; Reverse: MAY MONARCHY / FLOURISH AND / ANARCHY PERISH / EVERLASTINGLY in four lines; decoration above and below. Edge: Below. An immensely attractive satirical piece, with pleasing surfaces and charming strike. Rather SCARCE and interesting.
Ex: Christie's (12/1985) Lot # 28.
Estimate: $150.00- $225.00
D&H-229. Obverse: A MAP OF THE / PRESENT / STATE OF / FRANCE, a foot trampling upon HONOR and below overturned THRONE; above, FRANCE entwined within two snakes; GLORY (crossed out) to the left, RELIGION (broken) to the right; below, DANGER LIFE and SECURE PROPERTY on small circles; FIRE in each corner; Reverse: MAY MONARCHY / FLOURISH AND / ANARCHY PERISH / EVERLASTINGLY in four lines; decoration above and below. Edge: Below. An immensely attractive satirical piece, with pleasing surfaces and charming strike. Rather SCARCE and interesting.
Ex: Christie's (12/1985) Lot # 28.
Estimate: $150.00- $225.00