Canada, British Colonial. Duke of Wellington CU 1/2 Penny Token. Peninsular token to Salamanca. 1812. • HISPANIAM ET LVSITANIAM RESTITVIT WELLINGTON, laureate bust to left, wearing military uniform / + VIMIERA AUG 21 • 1808. TALAVERA JULY 28 • 1809. ALMEIDA MAY 5 • 1811, CUIDAD RODRIGO JAN. 19. 1812. BADAJOZ APRIL 2. 1812. SALAMANCA JULY 22. 1812. &c. &c. &c in eight lines within central circle. Breton 987. 8.65g, 28mm, 12h.
Near Mint State; original traces of lustre.
From the collection of the late Eduard Winkler.