World Tokens

Guadeloupe, POINTE-À-PITRE, Cercle de Commerce, copper 1 Gourde jeton, c. 1825, palm tree, barrel, bale and caduceus, rev. legend around cc monogram, 37mm, 19.49g/6h (Gadoury-Cousinié 37; Zay 28). Rim knocks and has been lacquered, otherwise about very fine, rare £100-150

Provenance: Bt D. Engleberg March 1969