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Honiatt’s Hereford (Herefordshire) copper halfpenny token dated 1794. Obverse: A cider apple tree in full fruit with legend: “SUCCESS TO THE CIDER TRADE HEREFORD HALFPENNY C : HONIATT.S. BIRM.M WAREHOUSE.”. Reverse: Justice blindfolded, standing holding scales in her right hand and a sword in her left with legend: “FOR CHANGE NOT FRAUD 1794”. Diagonally milled edge. C Honiatt carried on a business in Hereford as a Birmingham warehouseman. Reasonable collectable condition with a few light obverse stains, see photograph. D&H Herefordshire No: 5. Diameter 28.8mm. VF+. £40.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |