Middlesex 906 (R). Summers'. Copper halfpenny. 14.16 gm. 30 mm. The head of a "wild man" facing; A WILD MANS HEAD FROM THE LAND OF JESSO TO BE SEEN AT / RS cypher in the center; DEALER IN CURIOSITIES & C around the cypher; SUMMER'S MUSEUM NO. 24 OLD CAVENDISH STREET OXFORD STREET around an outer circle; PAINTINGS BOUGHT SOLD AND EXCHANGED 1797 around an inner circle. Evenly toned Uncirculated; original surfaces visible underneath; unusual type and an attractive example.

The Mike Sussman Collection of British Trade Tokens.

(Jesso is the island we now know of as Sakhalin.)