SOLD
Leighton Buzzard (Bedfordshire) copper halfpenny token dated 1794. Obverse: Detailed view of a girl making lace, seated beneath a tree: “LACE MANUFACTORY.”. Reverse: Standing lamb above the date: “1794”, “PAYABLE AT LEIGHTON BERKHAMSTED OR LONDON.”. Edge inscription: “CHAMBERS, LANGSTON HALL & CO”. Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co., had a haberdashers business at 46 Gutter Lane, Cheapside, London. Good collectable condition with subdued lustre, see photograph. D&H Bedfordshire No: 3c. Diameter 29.0mm. VF. £30.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |