British and World Coins, Historical Medals

Isle of Man Tokens, Douglas, James Cowin & Co, brass 5 Empty Sacks by J. Park, Liverpool, c. 1860, legend around steam mills, rev. legend around value, edge grained, 27mm, 7.30g/12h (Quarmby 115; Mackay 168d; cf. DNW 36, 405). Pierced as usual, about very fine and extremely rare, very few specimens known £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael Gietzelt Collection of Coins, Tokens and Medals of the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.

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Provenance: DNW Auction 136, 8-9 June 2016, lot 792