Middlesex 465 (Scarce) (about 72 struck). Ratley's. Copper halfpenny. 12.14 gm. 30 mm. 1795. A man with mouth open holding a picture for another man to inspect; P. RATLEY DUKES COURT ST. MARTINS DEALER IN DRAWGS PICTES & CURIOSOTIES around / Shells on the seashore, a ship asea in the distance; SHELLS ORES & MINERALS BOT SOLD OR EXCHANGED 1795 around. Uncirculated; dark tone with some underlying luster evident; finely conceived and struck; prooflike; a superior example.

The Mike Sussman Collection of British Trade Tokens.