18th Century, Staffordshire, Tamworth, J. Harding, Penny, 1799, castle, reverse town hall, edge inscription in two lines (DH 9). Usual die breaks on reverse, extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare (£120-140)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens.

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Bell, TT p.142.

48 struck. John Harding, calico printer and token collector; his collection was purchased by Sir George Chetwynd