Lot 318

Sale 125 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Love token, a British 18th century trade token (33.5mm), probably a Welsh Parys Mine Company penny token, impressed on edge 'On Demand In London Liverpool Or Anglesey .X.', smoothed down on both sides, obverse inscribed, 'M*P/Aged 20/17*91' and other decorative designs, reverse inscribed with a decorated heart with crossed arrows and above is a winged heart, and with other decorative markings. Some edge bumps, otherwise fine.

Ex Peter Lane Collection.

This token has been exhibited at the National Museum of Australia, South Australian Museum, and the Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka in Ballarat, Victoria.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$320

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