Image Information
| Type | Coin |
| Title | London Elephant Token, Thick Planchet, BN |
| Grade | AU58 |
| Service | NGC |
| Service Catalog # | 55 |
| Denomination | 1/2 P |
| Description | (1694) TOKEN London Elephant Token, Thick Planchet, Hodder 2-B, W-12040, R.2, AU58 NGC. Die alignment: 360?. A mellow golden-brown piece with a choice elephant and smooth reverse fields. The plain cross features the dagger in the first quadrant on this variety. Cracks to the first N of LONDON are noticeable. A light scratch through the second R of PRESERVED is noted. A bit of roughness to the rims is mostly attributable to these having been struck on cast planchets. Listed on page 48 of the 2018 Guide Book. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15213, realized $3120. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |
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