Loyal Suffolk Yeomanry Blything (Suffolk) copper halfpenny token dated 1794. Obverse: Yeoman with sword drawn, on horse galloping left and legend: "LOYAL SUFFOLK YEOMANRY FIRST TROOP". Reverse: Castle in garter mounted by crown with legend on garter: "LIBERTY . LOYALTY . PROPERTY", around garter: "BLYTHING HUNDRED HALFPENNY" and beneath castle: "SUFFOLK 1794". Edge inscription: "GOD SAVE THE KING AND CONSTITUTION .X X". Issued by Sir John Rous, the commanding officer of the Loyal Suffolk Yeoman Cavalry. Lovely collectable condition, see photograph. D&H Suffolk No: 19. Diameter 29.8mm. EF-. £65.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |