St. Andrew & Castle Edinburgh Halfpenny 1791

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Edinburgh (Lothian) copper Conder halfpenny token dated 1791. Obverse: St Andrew holding saltire cross with thistles either side: "NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSET. 1791". Reverse: Edinburgh Coat of Arms beneath anchor with thistles either side: "EDINBURGH HALFPENNY.". Edge inscription: "PAYABLE. AT EDINBURGH GLASGOW & DUMFRIES -X-". Ex-Spence and Fawcett-Litman Collections, bought from Veritys. Nice collectable condition, see photograph.

D&H Lothian No: 40. Diameter 29mm. VF. £20.00

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