BRITISH 18th CENTURY TOKENS, Matthew Denton, Copper Halfpenny, 1797, struck over a Macclesfield Halfpenny of Charles Roe & Company, obv an ancient fortress, encircled with a wreath of leaves, rev cypher J B, ABERDEEN TOKEN 1797 around, edge plain (Conder p.10, 1; Virt p.181; Atkins p.293, 1; D&H Aberdeenshire 1). Nearly mint state with a fair amount of original colour, exceptionally rare.
Estimate: £300-400