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Robert Romanis’ London (Middlesex) copper halfpenny token dated 1814. Obverse: Crossed stockings above date with legend: “PAYABLE AT ROMANIS’S 33 CHEAPSIDE * 1814”. Reverse: A detailed image of a weaving loom with legend: “TRUTH STRENGTH & SPEED UNITED +”. Centre grained edge (/////). Robert Romanis was a wholesale and retail hosier with a business in Cheapside, London. Nice collectable condition, see photograph. Withers No: 835, Davis Middlesex No: 62. Diameter 29.3mm. (↑↓) VF+. £35.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |