Pair of British Trade Tokens. Baker's Halfpenny, 1795. Garb of wheat. Rev. TO LESSEN THE SLAVERY OF SUNDAY BAKING AN ACT WAS PASSED, A.D. 1794. PAYABLE AT DENNIS LONDON. Thomas Spence's Pig Meat, 1795. Satirical and seditious design features George III/jackass head, pig trampling crowns. Brushed, diagonal reeding. Brilliant Uncirculated. 2 pieces.
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