Davissons Ltd.
Auction 40 3 Mar 2021
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Middlesex 1091. Spence. Copper farthing. 3.59 gm. 21 mm. A cat left, head facing; IN SOCIETY LIVE FREE LIKE ME 1795; JAMES in small letters underneath / A hand pointing to an open book which reads PIGS MEAT; IF LORDS ALL MANKIND ARE THEN THEY YE RENTS SHOU'D SHARE. Extremely Fine; the cat is well struck and the outer legend on both sides is clear, unusual on this type which mostly shows up in mis-struck/off-struck condition; luster traces.
The Mike Sussman Collection of British Trade Tokens.