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Scarce Price's Hendon (Middlesex) copper halfpenny token dated 1794. Obverse: View of Hendon Church with its elaborate weather vane and legend: "HENDON VALUE ONE HALFPENNY 1794". Reverse: A standing greyhound with legend: "I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND. B. PRICE". Plain edge. Issued by B. Price who was the proprietor of the "Greyhound" pub near Hendon Church. Listed in Bell's "Commercial Coins 1797-1804" as "SCARCE". Reasonable collectable condition, see photograph. D&H Middlesex No: 324. Diameter 27.6mm. VF. £35.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |