Great Britain - Historical Medals
Lot 2284 SESSION 8 (2.30PM WEDNESDAY 31ST JULY) Great Britain - Historical Medals
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $150
PERSONAL TOKEN, created on a shaved down halfpenny (7.44g), obverse inscribed, 'JAEN/RICHARDS/ON/1781' with inside of most letters hatched, reverse finely engraved with a standing bird (pigeon?) to right. Good very fine.
Is the name Jaen a mis-spelling of Jane?
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