(c.1790) Tk 1D DH-229 Middlesex WM Political and Social MS(PCGS#570991)
(c.1790) Tk 1D DH-229 Middlesex WM Political and Social MS (PCGS#570991)
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- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 72209
- 等级
- AU55
- 价格
- 1,019
- 详细说明
- GREAT BRITAIN. Middlesex. White Metal Penny Token, ND (1790's). PCGS AU-55 Gold Shield. D&H-229. Obverse: A MAP OF THE / PRESENT / STATE OF / FRANCE, a foot trampling upon HONOR and below overturned THRONE; above, FRANCE entwined within two snakes; GLORY (crossed out) to the left, RELIGION (broken) to the right; below, DANGER LIFE and SECURE PROPERTY on small circles; FIRE in each corner; Reverse: MAY MONARCHY / FLOURISH AND / ANARCHY PERISH / EVERLASTINGLY in four lines; decoration above and below. Edge: Below. An immensely attractive satirical piece, with pleasing surfaces and charming strike. Rather SCARCE and interesting. Estimate: $150 - $225. Provenance: Ex: Christie's (12/1985) Lot # 28. Click here for certification details from PCGS.