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Blacksmith-Style copper "From Industry Abundance Flows" 1/2 Penny Token 1819 VF20 Brown NGC, BL-Unl., Wood-Unl., Withers-1985a (RRR). Overstruck on a contemporary counterfeit George III 1/2 Penny, with portions of host coin visible. Mr. Partrick writes on his envelope that this type is attributable to the early Canadian blacksmith-like tokens, though Withers places the issue under Irish Non-Local tokens. Sold with old collector envelope detailing provenance.
Purchased from Warren Baker on May 15, 1991; Purchased from the Oppenheim Collection by Randy Weir; Michael Oppenheim Collection; Purchased by Oppenheim from a junk box in 1981
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ireland/ireland-blacksmith-style-copper-from-industry-abundance-flows-1-2-penny-token-1819-vf20-brown-ngc-/a/61206-98300.s?type=CoinArchives61206
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 200-300 USD
Blacksmith-Style copper "From Industry Abundance Flows" 1/2 Penny Token 1819 VF20 Brown NGC, BL-Unl., Wood-Unl., Withers-1985a (RRR). Overstruck on a contemporary counterfeit George III 1/2 Penny, with portions of host coin visible. Mr. Partrick writes on his envelope that this type is attributable to the early Canadian blacksmith-like tokens, though Withers places the issue under Irish Non-Local tokens. Sold with old collector envelope detailing provenance.
Purchased from Warren Baker on May 15, 1991; Purchased from the Oppenheim Collection by Randy Weir; Michael Oppenheim Collection; Purchased by Oppenheim from a junk box in 1981
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ireland/ireland-blacksmith-style-copper-from-industry-abundance-flows-1-2-penny-token-1819-vf20-brown-ngc-/a/61206-98300.s?type=CoinArchives61206
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 200-300 USD