Donald's Bees and Beehive Nottingham Halfpenny 1792

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Donald’s Nottingham (Nottinghamshire) copper halfpenny token dated 1792. Obverse: Legend: “DONALD & CO STOCKING MANUFACTURERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL”, surrounded by oval of leaves with: “PROMISSORY HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT NOTTING’M OR”. Reverse: Bees swarming around a beehive within a circle of leaves with legend: “No 29 BULL STREET BIRMINGHAM 1792”. Plain edge. Donald & Co. were stocking manufacturers of Nottingham and Birmingham. Lovely collectable condition with much original lustre remaining, see photograph.

D&H Nottinghamshire No: 8. Diameter 29.0mm. EF. £50.00

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