Scotland, Glasgow, Farthing Token, c.1780

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Great Britain, Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Retailers’ Token, Copper Farthing Trade Token, undated (c.1780), obverse: arms of Glasgow with tree at centre, LET GLASGOW FLOURISH around, bird under second G of…
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Great Britain, Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Retailers’ Token, Copper Farthing Trade Token, undated (c.1780), obverse: arms of Glasgow with tree at centre, LET GLASGOW FLOURISH around, bird under second G of GLASGOW, reverse: GLASGOW RETAILERS TOKEN, no stop after N, edge plain, diam. 21mm (Dalton & Hamer “The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century” 45bis).

Very fine and very rare.

Specification

Date c.1780
Token Group

Tokens

Token Category

18th Century

Token Region

18th century Scotland

Metal

Copper

Size (mm)

21

References Dalton & Hamer “The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century” 45bs

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