Description

Great Britain 18th Century (condor) Token.

Cambridgeshire County, Halfpenny 1795.

Obverse: Cloaked druid bust in profile looking right, legend around, date below, beaded border.

Engraver: William Wyon.

Legend: CURRENT IN THE COUNTIES OF .

Reverse: A beehive of straw set on a wooden tray and standing on plain ground with 34 bees swarming around, legend around, a small star as a stop below, beaded border.

Legend: INDUSTRY HAS IT'S SURE REWARD.

Edge incuse, reads: CAMBRIDGE BEDFORD. AND HUNTINGDON.

Catalogues: Galata, Cambrideshire 12, N# 7923, DH# 12, Atkins #10.

Copper, 8.55g, 28mm, 1.5mm thick.

Grade: EF.

SOLD.