| Rare William
Shakespeare Stratford (Warwickshire) copper Conder halfpenny token dated
1796. Obverse: Legend on eight lines: “STRUCK IN HONOR AND TO
PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF SHAKESPEARE BORN APRIL 1564 DIED APRIL 1616”.
Reverse: Two children playing on a turnstile:
“LITTLE
TURNSTILE HALFPENNY 1796”.
Plain edge. Listed in Dalton & Hamer as “R - RARE”.
Lovely collectable condition
with slightly light strike in centre of reverse, see photograph. D&H Warwickshire No: 326. Diameter 29mm. EF-. £145.00 e-mail David at d-stuart@d-stuart.demon.co.uk to order. www.abccoinsandtokens.com |