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Newfoundland "Ship/1858" 1/2 Penny Token 1858 AU58 Brown NGC, Br-954 (R4), NF-3A2 (Doubtful), Courteau-9 (R9), Robins-29190. Plain edge. Medal alignment. "Closed 5" variety, with no H's in the waves at the right. Possessing even glossy brown color, with a considerable clarity to the surfaces. What appears to be a small wheel mark is noted beneath the ship.
Ex. Torex (February 1982, Lot 1183); Walter Allen Collection
For reference, we note that the open and closed 5 varieties noted in Charlton (NF-3A1 and NF-3A2) in fact constitute a single variety.
From the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Part II
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
Newfoundland "Ship/1858" 1/2 Penny Token 1858 AU58 Brown NGC, Br-954 (R4), NF-3A2 (Doubtful), Courteau-9 (R9), Robins-29190. Plain edge. Medal alignment. "Closed 5" variety, with no H's in the waves at the right. Possessing even glossy brown color, with a considerable clarity to the surfaces. What appears to be a small wheel mark is noted beneath the ship.
Ex. Torex (February 1982, Lot 1183); Walter Allen Collection
For reference, we note that the open and closed 5 varieties noted in Charlton (NF-3A1 and NF-3A2) in fact constitute a single variety.
From the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Part II
https://coins.ha.com/itm/canada/canada-newfoundland-ship-1858-1-2-penny-token-1858-au58-brown-ngc-/a/61158-98116.s?type=CoinArchives61158
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD