Description
King’s Lynn, A. Cook (corn factor), Skidmore’s Penny, 1798, plough with harrow above, rev. AC cypher, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 34mm/26.43gm. (DH 2). Good Extremely Fine, reflective patination with traces of lustre, very rare.
Ex. ‘a Collection of Norfolk Tokens formed by a Lady’, Spink 63, 28‑9 Mar. 1988, lot 583 (part); Ex. Sven Gahlin Col. (his ticket)
via DNW 4 Dec. 2018, lot 2209.