Canada
Nova Scotia. Victoria bronzed Specimen Pattern "Mayflower" Penny Token 1856 SP61 Brown NGC, Br-875, NS-6A1, Haxby-MS-7, Robins-29179. Medal alignment. Variety with LCW initials beneath bust. Deep, mahogany surfaces with clear electric overtones.
Pattern obverse (Haxby die SP-1): Long tiara (at its right end the hair does not touch jewel at the top and the band ends with a pair of pearls).
Adopted reverse (Haxby die SP-A): Upper left serif of N of TOKEN is normal (not doubled).
From the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Part II
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD