Finlayson's Glasgow (Lanarkshire) copper Conder farthing token undated. Obverse: Legend on four lines, the top and bottom curved: "ONE FARTHING + T : FINLAYSON + 68 KING : S .T.". Reverse: City coat of arms consisting of a tree in full leaf, with a bird on it, a bell hanging from it, and a salmon half way up it! Legend: "LET GLASGOW FLOURISH". Plain edge. Listed in Dalton & Hamer as "SCARCE". Nothing is known of the issuer. Nice collectable condition for type, see photograph. D&H Lanarkshire No: 29. Diameter 20mm. VF- £22.00 e-mail David at d-stuart@d-stuart.demon.co.uk to order. www.abccoinsandtokens.com |