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Very Rare Hutchison's Edinburgh (Lothian) copper Conder halfpenny token dated 1792. Obverse: St Andrew holding saltire cross with thistles either side: "NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT. 1792". Reverse: Edinburgh Coat of Arms beneath anchor with thistles either side: "EDINBURGH HALFPENNY.". Edge inscription: "PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOS. & ALEXR. HUTCHISON". Listed in Dalton & Hamer as an additional edge thus considered: "RR - VERY RARE". Ex-Spence, Fawcett-Litman and Lincoln Collections, bought from Glendinings 12-13 February 1936 #390. Good collectable condition, see photograph. D&H Lothian No: 47h. Diameter 29mm. VF-. £35.00 e-mail David at d-stuart@d-stuart.demon.co.uk to order. www.abccoinsandtokens.com |