World Tokens

Barbados, Uncertain issuer, Hancock’s uniface trial for the obv. of a Penny, 1788 [1792+] on a blank intended for a Halfpenny token of Jonathan Garton of Hull, negro head left, edge payable at the warehouse of ionathan garton & co, 32mm, 12.46g (Lyall –; Trudgen obv. 3; Prid. –). Good very fine, of the highest rarity; believed the only known specimen
£400-600

Provenance: BDW Auction 6, 1 June 1994, lot 1037