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George Jobson’s Northampton (Northamptonshire) copper halfpenny token dated 1794. Obverse: Bareheaded bust to left with legend: “GEORGE JOBSON . BANKER. 1794”. Reverse: A three turreted castle gateway over a lion with raised paw and legend: “MAY NORTHAMPTON FLOURISH.”. Edge inscription: “PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL”. It is believed that George Jobson was a local banker. Good collectable condition, nicer than photograph. D&H Northamptonshire No: 1. Diameter 28.2mm. EF-. £45.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |