Bath (Somersetshire) ca. 1795 John Howard Conder 1/2 Penny - D&H#36f
Offered is an example of the ‘Prison Reform’ type John Howard / ‘Goal’ (rather than ‘Gaol’) Halfpenny token, issued at Bath, D&H#36f. This particular type rated ‘scarce’ in D&H, and retaining some good detail, as well as an even, original patina.
Obv: IOHN HOWARD F.R.S. HALFPENNY.
Rev: REMEMBER THE DEBTORS IN GOAL / GO FORTH
Edge: CURRENT IN EVERY WHERE
Offered is an example of the ‘Prison Reform’ type John Howard / ‘Goal’ (rather than ‘Gaol’) Halfpenny token, issued at Bath, D&H#36f. This particular type rated ‘scarce’ in D&H, and retaining some good detail, as well as an even, original patina.
Obv: IOHN HOWARD F.R.S. HALFPENNY.
Rev: REMEMBER THE DEBTORS IN GOAL / GO FORTH
Edge: CURRENT IN EVERY WHERE
Offered is an example of the ‘Prison Reform’ type John Howard / ‘Goal’ (rather than ‘Gaol’) Halfpenny token, issued at Bath, D&H#36f. This particular type rated ‘scarce’ in D&H, and retaining some good detail, as well as an even, original patina.
Obv: IOHN HOWARD F.R.S. HALFPENNY.
Rev: REMEMBER THE DEBTORS IN GOAL / GO FORTH
Edge: CURRENT IN EVERY WHERE