John Ferrier's Perth (Perthshire) copper Conder halfpenny token dated 1797. Obverse: The side view of a church above the sunken arms of Perth: "PERTH HALFPENNY 1797. ST. JOHNS CHURCH.". Reverse: View of a water mill amongst trees: "46 WATER: MILLS FOR BLEACHING. PRINTING. COTTON. WORKS. CORN &c WITHIN 4 MILES OF PERTH+", "WRIGHT. DES:". Plain edge. John Ferrier was a hosier with a business in Perth. Good collectable condition for type with usual die cuds not well developed, see photograph. D&H Perthshire No: 4a. Diameter 27mm. EF-. £130.00 e-mail David at d-stuart@d-stuart.demon.co.uk to order. www.abccoinsandtokens.com |