1811 Great Britain Suffolk lowestoft John Chasten Penny Token – aEF
$125.00
Suffolk Penny Token 1811 struck for Lowestoft Fisheries, Payable at John Chaston.
Displays rich brown chocolate patina, graded almost Extremely Fine. A pleasing example!
1 in stock
Description
Country:Great Britain
Region:Suffolk
Trader:John Chaston
Denomination:Penny
Mint:Unknown
Date:1811
Composition:Copper
Obverse:SUCCESS TO THE LOWESTOFT FISHERIES around Britannia ‘Hope’ seated (as on the coin of the realm) facing right on the shore, her right arm resting on an anchor, her left hand pointing to the sea, a ship in the distance. Lettering around, 1811 in exergue, large beaded border
Reverse:· NON SIBI SED PATRIAE · around top, PAYABLE AT 1 CHASTON’S LOWESTOFT around bottom, ONE / PENNY / TOKEN to centre (Translation: Not for self, but country)
Size & Weight:34mm; 18.7g
Alignment:↑↓
Rarity:N/A
Grade:almost Extremely Fine, rich even brown chocolate patina
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